Car Condition Grading

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Retail Ready Cars

Introducing Forecourt Ready & Grading Explained

Forecourt Ready is the new wholesale condition standard from BCA. Vehicles that are Forecourt Ready fall into our highest standard of used vehicles. All vehicles are upgraded through our refurbishment centres ensuring there is little, to no work required to retail this stock to your customers.
BCA Condition Grading allows you to easily identify and compare a cars condition, as well as helping you understand how condition affects different cars.

– Test driven for 10 minutes
– Full Vehicle Diagnostic Check Carried out with state of art ODB2 vehicle scanner
– Valid MOT for 6 months or more
– Valid service for at least 3 months or 2,000 miles whichever comes first
– No warning lights displayed on dashboard
– Available with 2 keys
– No more than 1 standard accessory missing at point of inspection
– No more than 2 alloys need refurb
– May have minor interior and exterior defects that may require smart repair i.e. minor scratches or dents

– Test driven for 10 minutes
– Full Vehicle Diagnostic Check Carried out with state of art ODB2 vehicle scanner
– Valid MOT for 3 months or more
– Valid service for at least 3 months or 2,000 miles whichever comes first
– No warning lights displayed on dashboard
– Available with 1 key
– No more than 1 standard accessory missing at point of inspection
– No more than 2 alloys need refurb
– May require minor repairs as Grade 1 plus up to 1 major or minor body shop repair. The replacement of more significant interior trims may be required not including panels may also be needed i.e. parcel shelf, carpet mats

– Test driven for 10 minutes
– Full Vehicle Diagnostic Check Carried out with state of art ODB2 vehicle scanner
– Valid MOT for 3 months or more
– Valid service for at least 3 months or 2,000 miles whichever comes first
– May have warning light (s) displayed on dashboard
– Available with 1 key
– May have up to 2 standard accessories missing at point of inspection
– May have more than 2 alloys that need refurbishing
– May require repairs as Grade 1 & 2 plus may include up to 5 minor body shop repairs, 3 major repairs or a combination of major and minor repairs. The vehicle may need a 1 exterior panel replacing i.e. front or rear bumper

– Test driven for 10 minutes
– Full Vehicle Diagnostic Check Carried out with state of art ODB2 vehicle scanner
– No Valid MOT
– Service Due
– May have warning light (s) displayed on dashboard
– Available with 1 key
– May have more than 2 standard accessories missing at point of inspection
– May have more than 2 alloys that need refurbishing
– May require repairs as Grade 1,2 & 3. It may have a combination of major and minor body shop repairs and could include a non-structural replacement panel

– Test driven for 10 minutes
– Full Vehicle Diagnostic Check Carried out with state of art ODB2 vehicle scanner
– No Valid MOT
– Service Due
– May have warning light (s) displayed on dashboard
– Available with 1 key
– May have more than 2 standard accessories missing at point of inspection
– May have more than 2 alloys that need refurbishing
– May require repairs as Grade 1,2,3 & 4. It may have a combination of major and minor repairs or may have sustained damage through a collision, the vehicle may need to have two structural panels replaced (providing that there are no other damages on the vehicle)

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