Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 19 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 19 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 18 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 17 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 9 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 8 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 8 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 6 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 4 |
Rear brake application uneven | 4 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 3 |
Windscreen has damage | 3 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 2 |
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Offside Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour |1.7.5b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end loose |2.2.B.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end loose |2.2.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly |2.5.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position |6.4.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Rear Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view |8.3.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Front An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly |2.5.B.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load |5.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed |5.2.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure |2.4.G.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right |1.6.B4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged |3.6.B.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation |2.5.B.1b| | 1 |
Front Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Rear Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |7.3.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Brake valve damaged |3.6.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Centre Front Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Front Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |