Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 123 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 60 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 49 |
Windscreen washer not working | 45 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 30 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 25 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 18 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 18 |
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 17 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 15 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 14 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 10 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 8 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Registration plate issues | 6 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 5 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Drivers door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 4 |
Drivers door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 4 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front Drivers door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front Drivers door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Drivers view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 2 |
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault |7.12 |e|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) | 2 |
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 2 |
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |