# Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1151 of 1 June 2017 supplementing Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on type-approval of motor vehicles with respect to emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) and on access to vehicle repair and maintenance information, amending Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 and Commission Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012 and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 (Text with EEA relevance), Appendix 1: Criteria for vehicle selection and failed vehicles decision


Selection of Vehicles for In Service Conformity Emissions Testing
Confidential
Date:
x
Name of investigator:
x
Location of test:
x
Country of registration ...:
x
x = Exclusion Criteria
X = Checked and reported
Vehicle Characteristics
Registration plate number:
x
x
Mileage:
The vehicle must have between 15 000 km (or 30 000 km for testing evaporative emissions) and 100 000 km
x
Date of first registration:
The vehicle must be between 6 months (or 12 months for testing evaporative emissions) and 5 years old
x
VIN:
x
Emission class and character:
x
Country of registration:
The vehicle must be registered in the UK or the EU
x
x
Model:
x
Engine code:
x
Engine volume (l):
x
Engine power (kW):
x
Gearbox type (auto/manual):
x
Drive axle (FWD/AWD/RWD):
x
Tyre size (front and rear if different):
x
Is the vehicle involved in a recall or service campaign?
If yes: Which one? Has the campaign repairs already been done?
The repairs must have been done
x
x
Vehicle Owner Interview
(the owner will only be asked the main questions and shall have no knowledge of the implications of the replies)
Name of the owner (only available to the accredited inspection body or laboratory/technical service)
x
Contact (address / telephone) (only available to the accredited inspection body or laboratory/technical service)
x
How many owners did the vehicle have?
x
Did the odometer not work?
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
Was the vehicle used for one of the following?
As car used in show-rooms?
x
As a taxi?
x
As delivery vehicle?
x
For racing / motor sports?
x
As a rental car?
x
Has the vehicle carried heavy loads over the specifications of the manufacturer?
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
Have there been major engine or vehicle repairs?
x
Have there been unauthorised major engine or vehicle repairs?
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
Has there been a power increase/tuning?
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
Was any part of the emissions after-treatment and/or the fuel system replaced? Were original parts used? If original parts were not used, the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
x
Was any part of the emissions after-treatment system permanently removed?
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected
x
Were there any unauthorised devices installed (Urea killer, emulator, etc)?
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected
x
Was the vehicle involved in a serious accident? Provide a list of damage and repairs done afterwards
x
Has the car been used with a wrong fuel type (i.e. gasoline instead of diesel) in the past? Has the car been used with fuel that is neither commercially available nor UK quality fuel (black market, or blended fuel?)
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
Did you use air-fresher, cockpit-spray, brake cleaner or other high hydrocarbon emission source around the vehicle during the last month? If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected for evaporative testing.
x
Was there a gasoline spill in the inside or outside of the vehicle during the last 3 months?
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected for evaporative testing.
x
Did anyone smoke in the car during the last 12 months?
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected for evaporative testing
x
Did you apply corrosion protection, stickers, under seal protection, on any other potential sources of volatile compounds to the car?
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected for evaporative testing
x
Was the car repainted?
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected for evaporative testing
x
Where do you use your vehicle more often?
% motorway
x
% rural
x
% urban
x
Did you drive the vehicle outside the United Kingdom in a country which is not an EU Member State for more than 10 % of driving time?
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected
x
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In which country was the vehicle refuelled during the last two times?
If the vehicle was refuelled the last two times in a country outside the UK which does not apply the EU Fuel Standards, the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
Has a fuel additive, not approved by the manufacturer been used?
If yes then the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
Has the vehicle been maintained and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions?
If not, the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
Full service and repair history including any re-works
If the full documentation cannot be provided, the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
Vehicle Examination and Maintenance
X = Exclusion Criteria/
F = Faulty Vehicle
X = checked and reported
1
Fuel tank level (full / empty)
Is the fuel reserve light ON? If yes, refuel before test.
x
2
Are there any warning lights on the instrument panel activated indicating a vehicle or exhaust after-treatment system malfunctioning that cannot be resolve by normal maintenance? (Malfunction Indication Light, Engine Service Light, etc?)
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected
x
3
Is the SCR light on after engine-on?
If yes, the AdBlue should be filled in, or the repair executed before the vehicle is used for testing.
x
4
Visual inspection exhaust system
Check leaks between exhaust manifold and end of tailpipe. Check and document (with photos)
If there is damage or leaks, the vehicle is declared faulty .
F
5
Exhaust gas relevant components
Check and document (with photos) all emissions relevant components for damage.
If there is damage, the vehicle is declared faulty .
F
6
Evap system
Pressurize fuel-system (from canister side), testing for leaks in a constant ambient temperature environment, FID sniff test around and in the vehicle. If the FID sniff test is not passed, the vehicle is declared faulty .
F
7
Fuel sample
Collect fuel sample from the fuel tank.
x
8
Air filter and oil filter
Check for contamination and damage and change if damaged or heavily contaminated or less than 800 km before the next recommended change.
x
9
Window washer fluid (only for evaporative testing)
Remove window washer fluid and fill tank with hot water.
x
10
Wheels (front & rear)
Check whether the wheels are freely moveable or blocked by the brake.
If not, the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
11
Tyres (only for evaporative testing)
Remove spare tyre, change to stabilised tyres if the tyres were changes less than 15 000 km ago. Use summer and all season tyres only.
x
12
Drive belts & cooler cover
In case of damage, the vehicle is declared faulty. Document with photos
F
13
Check fluid levels
Check the max. and min. levels (engine oil, cooling liquid) / top up if below minimum
x
14
Filler flap (only for evaporative testing)
Check overfill line within filler flap is completely free of residues or flush the hose with hot water.
x
15
Vacuum hoses and electrical wiring
Check all for integrity. In case of damage, the vehicle is declared faulty. Document with photos
F
16
Injection valves / cabling
Check all cables and fuel lines. In case of damage, the vehicle is declared faulty. Document with photos
F
17
Ignition cable (gasoline)
Check spark plugs, cables, etc. In case of damage, replace them.
x
18
EGR & Catalyst, Particle Filter
Check all cables, wires and sensors.
In case of tampering, the vehicle cannot be selected.
In case of damage the vehicle is declared Faulty, Document with photos
x/F
19
Safety condition
Check tyres, vehicle's body, electrical and braking system status are in safe conditions for the test and respect road traffic rules.
If not, the vehicle cannot be selected.
x
20
Semi-trailer
Are there electric cables for semi-trailer connection, where required?
x
21
Aerodynamic modifications
Verify no aftermarket aerodynamics modification that cannot be removed before testing was made (roof boxes, load racking, spoilers, etc.) and no standard aerodynamics components are missing (front deflectors, diffusers, splitters, etc.).
If yes, the vehicle cannot be selected. Document with photos.
x
22
Check if less than 800 km away from next scheduled service, if yes, then perform the service.
x
23
All checks requiring OBD connections to be performed before and/or after the end of testing
24
Powertrain Control Module calibration part number and checksum
x
25
OBD diagnosis (before or after the emissions test)
Read Diagnostic Trouble Codes & Print error log
x
26
OBD Service Mode 09 Query (before or after the emissions test)
Read Service Mode 09. Record the information.
x
27
OBD mode 7 (before or after the emissions test)
Read Service Mode 07. Record the information
Remarks for: Repair / replacement of components / part numbers

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2017/1151/annex/II/appendix/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-1151/annex-II/appendix-1
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