6) Electricals – Correct and proper functioning of headlights, tail-lights and indicators should be checked and blown-out bulbs, if any, should be replaced. Horn, central locking, wipers and defogger should be checked for proper operation.
5) Brake Pads – Thickness of the brake pads can be checked visually from the outside. One should also keep an eye on symptoms like loss of braking power, change in pedal feel and grinding noise from brakes.