Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 314 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 236 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 208 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 151 |
Rear brake binding | 112 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 109 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 105 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 92 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 87 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 85 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 84 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 84 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 83 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 83 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 82 |
Registration plate issues | 80 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 60 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 59 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 57 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 50 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 47 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 46 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 41 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 39 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 38 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 34 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 34 |
Windscreen has damage | 31 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 31 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 30 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 29 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 28 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 27 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 26 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 26 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 23 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 23 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 23 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 23 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 23 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 22 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 21 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 19 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 19 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 19 |
Front brake application uneven | 17 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 17 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 17 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 17 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 17 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 16 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 16 |
Windscreen washer not working | 15 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 15 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 15 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 15 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 14 |
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| | 14 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 14 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 14 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 14 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 13 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 13 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 12 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 12 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 12 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 12 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 11 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 11 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 11 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 11 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 11 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 11 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 11 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 11 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 11 |
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 11 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 10 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 10 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 10 |
Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 10 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 10 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 9 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 9 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 9 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 8 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 8 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 8 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |