It is to be mentioned that Pakistan is primarily a used car market as because of the local manufacturers as not regarding keeping up with the demand of consumers, and hence also the people who are not left with an option but to buy a used car or to import a vehicle from other countries. Well on top of the yearly basis, Pakistan buy yearly almost 50,000 Japanese used cars.
However, just as before the car you should be getting into contact with the buyers, as they are not aware of the history of the vehicle whether it is damaged or is there any other regulatory present in the cars. That is why we do mention away that the auction sheet comes with the access of each vehicle which comprises in the medium of the previous history an autopsy of the car or you can, on the whole, say an x-ray of the car.
Why you need an auction sheet?
The auction sheet will be playing the critical role as it highlights past repair jobs and also visualizes car evaluation report. It will also be important much as it accentuates current status and even in the range as it protects you from getting scammed by a seller. It also helps you avoid fraudulent vehicles
Now for your information, we will make you learn that how Japanese cars are graded just as before going for bidding. Japanese vehicles are hence sent away to the auction houses as these houses will be ranking the vehicles on top of the standard that is to be defined by the JASO (Japanese Automotive Standards Organization).
The car is somehow on the whole graded primarily on top of the basis of its mileage, as well as interior, and exterior condition. The top right portion as in the corner of the auction sheet gives out the display of the auction grade. After the timeline of the grading process, these auction houses will be putting together the car for bidding purpose as to be anyone can buy cars through bidding.
Below we will be sharing a few of the keys and the universal symbols in auction sheet along with its meanings:
Scratches & Dimples
- A1 Small Scratch
- A2 Medium Scratch
- A3 Large Scratches
- E1 Minor Dimple
- E2 Medium Dimple
- E3 Large Dimple
Dents
- U1 Small Dent
- U2 Medium Dent
- U3 Large Dent
Repair Marks
(Bodywork not perfectly straight due to panel beating)
- W1 Very Slight Wave / Repair
- W2 Medium Wave / Repair
- W3 Large Wave / Repair
Rust and Corrosion
- S1 Minor Rust
- S2 Medium Rust
- S3 Major Rust
- C1 Light Corrosion
- C2 Medium Corrosion
- C3 Severe Corrosion
Replaced parts or those needing replacing
- X Need to replaced
- XX has replaced
Distortion
- B1 Minor Distortion
- B2 Medium Distortion
- B3 Major Distortion
Cracks
- Y1 Small Crack
- Y2 Medium Crack
- Y3 Major Crack
Windscreen Issues
- X1 Approx. 1cm crack on windscreen
R Repaired Crack
FW Front windscreen
Paintwork
- P1 Minor paintwork damage
- P2 Medium paintwork damage
- P3 Major paintwork damage
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