MOT Checks from vehicle manufacturers starting with C

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:7,770 times
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:12,311 times
Brake pedal spongy  Occurs:12,522 times
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:4,915 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:14,737 times
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Occurs:4,261 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:9,205 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:2,568 times
Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:7,056 times
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing  Occurs:2,279 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:16,538 times
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Occurs:4,909 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:67,222 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:22,191 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:4,848 times
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:7,428 times
Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located  Occurs:2,437 times
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:14,082 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:2,249 times
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:2,231 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:25,860 times
Nearside Front position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:4,654 times
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:6,942 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:3,096 times
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:7,464 times