SMC Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of SMC vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 15,155 SMC Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that SMCs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own SMC's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:

Rear Rear position lamp not working Occurs:23 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements Occurs:14 times
Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements Occurs:12 times
Centre Rear position lamp not working Occurs:88 times
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play Occurs:14 times
All position lamps not working Occurs:30 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:18 times
Main beam `tell-tale` not working Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play Occurs:16 times
Rear reflector missing Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working Occurs:17 times
Centre Stop lamp not working Occurs:59 times
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing Occurs:99 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing Occurs:19 times
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working Occurs:17 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:23 times
Service brake: efficiency below requirements Occurs:88 times
Front Headlamp not working on main beam Occurs:71 times
Front position lamp not working Occurs:17 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:47 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements Occurs:273 times
Centre Stop lamp not working Occurs:59 times

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