BCJ Approved

We use BCJ Approved to identify vehicles that have been carefully inspected by our team in Japan and meet our internal quality standards. We check not only the visual condition, but also the technology, test drive, bodywork, interior, and vehicle documents.

Checklist

1. Mechanical Check

  • Cold start without abnormal noises
  • Engine runs smoothly
  • No warning lights active
  • Automatic/manual gearbox shifts correctly
  • No overheating during test drive
  • Steering operates normally
  • Suspension without noises
  • Brakes function correctly (brake pads & disk checked)
  • Air conditioning cools properly
  • No significant oil, coolant, or transmission fluid leaks
  • Battery condition checked
  • OBD scan performed

2. Test Drive Check

  • Minimum road test (30 minutes on the same road at 80 km/h)
  • Vehicle tracks straight
  • No vibrations at speed
  • No abnormal engine noises
  • No transmission slipping
  • No wheel bearing noises
  • No major suspension noises
  • Cruise control tested (if equipped)
  • Parking sensors/camera tested
  • ABS functions correctly
  • Warm restart verified

3. Body & Exterior Check

  • Accident history verified (online check)
  • Check for repainting
  • Check for rust
  • Check underbody condition
  • Windshield free from cracks
  • Headlights functional
  • Wheels inspected
  • Tire condition acceptable (check year)
  • Hood and trunk operate correctly
  • All exterior lights functional
  • Wipers and washer system functional
  • Tire tread depth checked
  • All button check

4. Interior Check

  • No excessive wear compared to mileage
  • Seat functions working
  • Windows working
  • Navigation working
  • Audio system working
  • Keyless entry & Keyless go working
  • Climate control working
  • No strong smoke or pet odors
  • Interior condition matches photos
  • Power mirrors working
  • Interior lights working
  • Sunroof functioning (if equipped)

5. Documentation Check

  • Chassis number verified
  • Mileage consistency verified
  • Service records checked (if available)
  • Export eligibility confirmed
  • No ownership/document issues
  • All accessories documented
  • Tool kit / spare tire kit present

6.  Photos and Videos of the Vehicle

Meaningful photos and videos are provided for transparent documentation of the vehicle's condition.