SMC Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of SMC vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 12,171 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:

Hazard warning lamps inoperative Occurs:11 times
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort Occurs:22 times
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play Occurs:60 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:163 times
Headlamp not working on main beam Occurs:12 times
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only Occurs:19 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play Occurs:22 times
Centre Stop lamp not working Occurs:59 times
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play Occurs:16 times
Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear reflector missing Occurs:36 times
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:26 times
All position lamps not working Occurs:30 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:152 times
Nearside Rear reflector missing Occurs:35 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:43 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements Occurs:120 times
Rear Rear position lamp not working Occurs:23 times
Centre Headlamp not working on dipped beam Occurs:59 times
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:152 times
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off Occurs:133 times
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off Occurs:133 times
Rear position lamp not working Occurs:24 times

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