OPEL Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of OPEL vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 112,802 OPEL Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that OPELs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own OPEL's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:65 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Occurs:11 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:69 times
Rear Rear fog lamp not working Occurs:23 times
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Occurs:1,237 times
An item not tested Occurs:23 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:22 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:31 times
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored Occurs:14 times
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release Occurs:41 times
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play Occurs:15 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:66 times
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image Occurs:264 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image Occurs:188 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits c Occurs:14 times
Stop lamp not working Occurs:67 times
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Occurs:12 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements Occurs:30 times
Rear Stop lamp not working Occurs:50 times
Offside Rear coil spring fractured Occurs:490 times
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:325 times
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt missing Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Occurs:122 times

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