GENERIC Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of GENERIC vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 8,199 GENERIC Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that GENERICs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own GENERIC's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. Occurs:11 times
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) Occurs:15 times
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:31 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:92 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:92 times
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play i Occurs:12 times
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:16 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:57 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:414 times
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Occurs:26 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:92 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:414 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:37 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling Occurs:11 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:15 times
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. Occurs:11 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:414 times
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Occurs:33 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling Occurs:11 times
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) Occurs:15 times
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play Occurs:11 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:37 times
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:16 times
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Occurs:16 times

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