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:

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel Occurs:415 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside Occurs:13 times
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Occurs:472 times
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Occurs:11 times
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users Occurs:57 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Occurs:43 times
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Occurs:27 times
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear fog lamp missing Occurs:116 times
Offside Side repeater not working Occurs:35 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Occurs:21 times
Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working Occurs:83 times
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Occurs:66 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Occurs:128 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Occurs:635 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:17 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured Occurs:32 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Occurs:128 times
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Occurs:56 times
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Occurs:11 times
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Occurs:19 times
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users Occurs:93 times

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