Vehicle Inspection Checklist - Know how important it is for a vehicle owner!

Author: mtavehicle | Posted: 15.02.2012

It becomes essential to inspect your vehicle in order to maintain its smoothness and performance. Inspecting the vehicles helps you out especially when it comes to huge problems. With a simple procedure of inspection, vehicles and their different parts are checked under a strong inspection at inspection station. There is n number of professional independent inspectors who will guide you to have proper services whenever you go for vehicle inspection checklist.

Your cars are conducted by skilled professionals using hi-end technology. After the vehicle inspection procedure gets over, you are given a copy of report on the spot and also be e-mailed to you. Many online companies use most advanced systems to check your vehicles. This includes many things from its body work to suspension. Let’s check out basic checklist that will help you figure out a car's condition.

- Bodywork: always check out the bodywork during daylight. This will give you whole idea about having bodywork to your vehicle. Another thing is to check its doors, doorsills, ensure that, they are in a good condition.

- Floor mats and windows: Make sure that, windows are working properly. Check out the locks whether they are working properly or not.

- Steering: Taking a ride of vehicle would be a better idea; you will come know about steering components. If you hear knocking sounds coming from steering then, the car might have met with an accident.

- Electronic components: Ensure that all the parts such as parking lights, indicators, hazard lights, brake lights, windscreen wipers etc are properly checked.

- Interiors: Check all seat belts, seat springs, and other accessories such as radio, air conditioning etc.

- Tyres and transmission: Make sure that all tyres are well balanced and have even alignment. Check out whether the car has associated tools and jack or not! Ensure that gears and clutches work smoothly. If you feel that gears seem to grind, then this is a bad indication.

- Engine: the most important part – engine should be properly checked. Start your car and accelerate slowly for few minutes.

Note down whole thing and talk about what you find with a trusted mechanic. He will then provide you with an estimate on any repair costs to help in your negotiations with the seller.

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