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Welcome Car Finance 136 Point Check

Bodywork

1. Colour Alignment of Panels
2. Dented Panels
3. More than 2 Panel Dents
4. Panel Scratches
5. Exterior Paintwork Abrasions
6. Stone Chipping through to Base Metal
7. Bumpers and Mouldings
8. External Trim
9. Check seat, carpet, door trim, dash/facia, roof lining, scruff plate, weather seal for sign of water ingress

Wheels & Tyres

10. Wheel Rims to MOT standard
11. Tyre Thread to MOT standard
12. Tyre condition for cuts gauges
13. Wheel jack and Brace
14. Wheel bearing for damage or excess lay
15. Hub Caps and Discs
16. Wheel cylinders and callipers
17. Tyre Pressure

Lights & Lenses

18. Check if broken or holed lenses
19. Check operation of all Lights
20. Fine cracks or blemishes of Lights
21. Side Lights
22. Reverse Lights
23. Stop Lights
24. Fog Lights
25. Courtesy Lights
26. Check Dip Lights operate correctly
27. Check Main Beam operates correctly

Instrumentation & Controls

28. Instrumentation/Gauges
29. Check Dashboard Lighting
30. All Dials/Clocks operational
31. Fuel Indicator

Engine

32. Check Oil Warning Lights for operation
33. Check for abnormal noises
34. Check for excessive Oil leaks
35. Check for Coolant leaks
36. Check for excessive smoke or fumes
37. Check performance and road test
38. Check Oil & Filter
39. Anti-freeze
40. Check Fan Belts and other Drivers
41. Check Cables and Wiring
42. Check for signs and overheating
43. Check wiring for defects
44. Check Coolant levels and free of visual contamination
45. Check all visual water traces for serviceability
46. Check all other visual engine ancillaries for security and damage
47. Check Water Pump

Transmission

48. Operational Defect
49. Difficulty in changing gear
50. Clutch judder of slip
51. Abnormal noise
52. Excessive Oil leaks
53. Minor Oil leaks
54. Slight noise commensurate with age/mileage
55. Gear Level
56. Brake & Clutch Master fluid level
57. Check Drive Shaft
58. Check Fuel Lines
59. Check Drive Belts for correct tension
60. Check fluid level

Suspension

61. Check Absorbers for leaks
62. Check suspension for damage or excess play
63. Coil Springs
64. Check Suspension Bump Stops are in place

Exhaust

65. Property suspended and in working order
66. Any noises of blowing
67. Any MOT failure defect
68. CO emissions
69. CAT rattle

Electrical

70. Defective Alternators
71. Faulty Batteries
72. Check Battery for security
73. Any factory fitted components
74. Speedometer Tripmeter
75. Check Start Motor
76. Keys and Alarm work correctly
77. Check Alarm function if factory fitted)
78. Check Air bag works correctly (if fitted...)
79. Check all visual positioning
80. Check charging rate
81. Check Alternator
82. Check heating and ventilation controls
83. Check Central Locking

Safety Equipment

84. Air Bag Alarm
85. Seat Security
86. Child Locks
87. Seat Belt Operation
88. Windscreen to MOT standard
89. Examine Windscreen seals for water ingress
90. Examine Windscreen from drivers position
91. Bullseyes, stars or excessive chips
92. Airbag warning sticker
93. Rear heated screen
94. Windscreen crack/perforation
95. Indicators
96. Horn
97. Rear View Mirror
98. Sunvisors

Brakes

99. Brake Pads & Linings
100. Brake Discs
101. Check ABS braking system
102. Brake Hoses
103. Brake Pipes & Ext. hydraulics
104. Check Roll Bars for security
105. Check Tie Rod Bushes for security and condition
106. Check condition and security of Hand Brake Cables
107. Check Brake Master Cylinder is securely fitted
108. Check Brake Servo Unit is securely fitted

Steering

109. Steering Rods & Linkage
110. Steering Box
111. Rack and Pinion
112. Power Steering fluid level
113. Check Steering for damage or excess play
114. Steering Wheel condition

Non-specific Items

115. Heater Fan
116. Heater Temperature Controls
117. Body Inspection
118. Boot & Safety Catch
119. Carbon emissions level
120. Boot Lock
121. Check Wiper blades and controls
122. Windscreen Washers (front/rear)
123. Windscreen Wipers (front/rear)
124. Boot Light (if fitted)
125. Interior Light
126. Washer Pump
127. Heatshields for damage
128. Floor and chassis for damage
129. Check seat adjustment functions
130. Check Wiper Blades for serviceability
131. Check Mirror adjustment mechanism

Doors & Windows

132. Door closing
133. Door lock inside/outside
134. Remote Control Locking units
135. Door locking mechanism
136. Check operation of window mechanism