Mechanical Condition Report

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  • VIN: 5J8YE1H38NL012476
  • MAKE Acura
  • MODEL MDX
  • YEAR 2022
  • MILES 22,471

Inspector

  • Laura M
  • 4,844 BlueStar Inspections

Inspection Photos

Industry Awards (8)

  • Best New Cars (Autotrader)
  • Best Buy: Premium Midsize Crossover/SUVs (Consumer Guide Automotive)
  • Top Safety Pick+ (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety)
  • Lowest Ownership Costs - Premium Brand (Intellichoice)
  • 5-Year Cost to Own: Best Luxury Mid-Size SUV/Crossover (Kelley Blue Book)
  • SUV of the Year: Contender (Motor Trend)
  • 10 Best Interiors Nominee (Wards Auto)
  • World Car of the Year: Nominee (World Car of the Year)

Inspection Checklist

  • Passed
  • See Details Detailed Explanation of Failing Observation
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Powertrain

Ignition / Electrical

Body / Frame / Exterior / Interior

  •   Dash / Displays / Entertainment / Navigation / Security & Info Systems See Details
  • Intelligent / Smart Systems
  • Interior lighting / Courtesy Lights
  • Glove Box / Storage Compartment / Cup Holders
  • Interior / Power Accessories
  • Door(s) / Gate / Hood / Hatch / Handles & Latches
  • Hood / Gate / Hatch / Trunk / Deck Lid Support
  •   Body / Body Component / Weatherstrip / Moldings See Details
  • Trunk / Rear Compartment
  • Engine Compartment
  • Frame / Undercarriage
  • Environmental Damage

Fluid Leaks / Level / Condition

TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS

Fluids

Engine Oil

Full Acceptable

Transmission Fluid

Sealed Sealed

Coolant

Full Clean

Brake Fluid

Full Clean

Washer Fluid

Acceptable Acceptable

Transfer Case Fluid

Not Inspected Not Inspected

Rear Differential Fluid

Not Inspected Not Inspected

Filters

Engine Air Filter

Acceptable

Cabin Air Filter

Dirty

Battery

Battery

Good

Emissions

Monitor Status

Not ready

Tires and Brakes

Driver Front

7/32 inch
Acceptable
12/32 inch
Acceptable

Driver Rear

8/32 inch
Acceptable
10/32 inch
Acceptable

Passenger Front

6/32 inch
Acceptable
12/32 inch
Acceptable

Passenger Rear

8/32 inch
Acceptable
10/32 inch
Acceptable

INSPECTOR COMMENTS AND PHOTOS

  • Passed
  • Safety
  • Emissions
  • Other
  • Additional Info

Safety / Vision

Inspection Point
Result
Inspector Comments
Inspector Comments

Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light / message is on.

(Solid light)

Warning light / message on dash is on.

(Smart key / key FOB battery low)

Fuel / Emissions / Exhaust

Inspection Point
Result
Inspector Comments
Inspector Comments

Emissions monitor(s) not ready at time of inspection. This does not necessarily mean there is an issue. Vehicle may simply need to complete a drive cycle.

(EGR (exhaust gas recirculation), O2S (oxgen sensor))

Inspection Point
Result
Inspector Comments

Fresh air intake / metering component or mounting / retaining hardware is damaged / missing.

HVAC / Cooling

Inspection Point
Result
Inspector Comments
Inspector Comments

There is a foul / musty smell in cabin of the vehicle.

(Smoke odor, Moderate)

Ignition / Electrical

Inspection Point
Result
Inspector Comments
Inspector Comments

Battery corrosion present at terminal.

(Negative terminal)

Body / Frame / Exterior / Interior

Inspection Point
Result
Inspector Comments
 Dash / Displays / Entertainment / Navigation / Security & Info Systems
Inspector Comments

Radio / Radio component does not function properly.

(Audio speaker rattle / distortion, Rear compartment )

Inspection Point
Result
 Body / Body Component / Weatherstrip / Moldings
Inspector Comments

Weatherstrip is damaged/missing.

(Left rear door)

Other

Inspection Point
Result
Inspector Comments
 Positive vehicle performance characteristics
Inspector Comments

Heater and air conditioning performed well

Inspection Point
Result
 Frequently removed, lost or misplaced item present at the time of inspection
Inspector Comments

Owner's manual

Inspection Point
Result
 Positive test results at time of inspection
Inspector Comments

Brake fluid water content tests acceptable

Coolant temperature protection level tests acceptable

Inspection Point
Result
 Additional inspection photos
Inspector Comments

Undercarriage

Powertrain

Inspection Point
Result
 Hardware is missing for left front mudflap
Inspector Comments

 

Inspection Point
Result
 Timing belt
Inspector Comments

This vehicle is equipped with an engine timing belt. Although it is not inspected as part if the inspection, the manufacturer recommends replacement every 105,000 miles.

Comments

Inspection Comments

All safety components of this vehicle were marked "acceptable" at the time of inspection.

At the time of inspection, all on-board diagnostic (OBD) readiness monitors were ready, the check engine light was operational with key on but not illuminated with engine running, and emissions components were marked "acceptable."

Seller Comments

This vehicle has new cabin and engine air filters. We also changed the oil.