Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2312 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 1673 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1220 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 771 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 625 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 606 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 590 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 586 |
Registration plate issues | 515 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 497 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 470 |
Rear brake binding | 429 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 409 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 376 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 344 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 315 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 288 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 262 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 260 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 250 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 249 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 244 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 236 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 234 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 232 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 225 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 208 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 199 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 177 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 175 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 169 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 169 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 163 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 156 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 155 |
Windscreen has damage | 150 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 134 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 134 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 127 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 125 |
Rear brake application uneven | 122 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 119 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 119 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 117 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 109 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 108 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 107 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 97 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 97 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 94 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 91 |
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 87 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 85 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 85 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 85 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 84 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 82 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 81 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 79 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 79 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 76 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 76 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 75 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 74 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 73 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 71 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 71 |
Windscreen washer not working | 71 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 70 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 69 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 68 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 67 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 67 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 66 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 66 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 66 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 65 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 62 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 59 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 58 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 58 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 58 |
Front brake application uneven | 57 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 56 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 55 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 55 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 52 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 51 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 51 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 50 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 49 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 49 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 47 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 46 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 46 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 46 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 46 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 46 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 45 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 44 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 44 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 44 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 43 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 43 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 42 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 42 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 42 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 42 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 41 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 41 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 41 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 41 |