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Old 14-07-2006 | 12:33 PM
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Category three right off what does the mean...?


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Old 14-07-2006 | 12:40 PM
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Fook knows, as write-offs are listed as letters not numerals.
Old 14-07-2006 | 12:43 PM
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That's what I was going to say!
Old 14-07-2006 | 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Redkop
Fook knows, as write-offs are listed as letters not numerals.
What he said
Old 14-07-2006 | 12:48 PM
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probably beyond ecomoical repair

i think thats hwat they've got planned for my granny but no ones been out to look at it

you can still put these cars back on the road but sometimes you have to get a bit of paper t say it's ok as the dvla might have it recorded as a write off
Old 14-07-2006 | 01:20 PM
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Insurance Catagories

Category A:-
Scrap only-this vehicle should be crushed.It should never reappear on the road and there are no economically salvageable parts.
Its only vslue is a scrap metal e.g. a burnt out car.

Category B:-
The bodywhellshould have been crushed.The vehicle should never reappear on the road,but it can be broken for spare parts plus any residual scrap metal.

Category C:-
Vehicle extensively damaged and insurer has decided not to repair.May be repaired and put back on the road but has to pass an inspection to be re-registered as damaged repaired.

Category D:-
Vehicle is damaged and insurer has decided not to repair.When repaired can be re-registered as damaged repaired.

Category F:-
Vehicle damaged by fire and insurer has decided not to repair.When repaired can be re-registered as damaged repaired.
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thoguht there were only 4 categories andy

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Originally Posted by Oranoco
Originally Posted by Redkop
Fook knows, as write-offs are listed as letters not numerals.
What he said
SHE

Categories for HPI Register.

A - Not for resale. Fire damaged (burnt-out), flood damaged (contaminated or salt water), severely damaged with no serviceable parts, or heavily stripped (shell).
Notification of Destruction required. (To be crushed).
Recorded at DVLA & HPI.


B - Not for resale. Damaged beyond economical repair and/or severe structural damage.
Notification of Destruction required. (Parts can be removed and sold). Recorded at DVLA & HPI.


C - Repairable salvage. Generally applies to older vehicles. Can be sold for repair but must now have VIC inspection.
Recorded at DVLA & HPI.


D - Repairable salvage. Minimal damage sometimes stolen and found after claim has been paid, or cost of repair combined with difficulty obtaining new parts to enable a swift repair.
Recorded with HPI.


X - Repairable salvage. Not recorded on any registers such as HPI. Limited or very light damage, or vehicle is new or less than 12 months old. Usually requires minimal repair work.
NOT Recorded with HPI
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