Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 22 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 12 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 11 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 10 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 3 |
Registration plate issues | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Brake hose damaged | 2 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front lower rubber bush worn |6.1.8 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated |5.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated |5.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Central Front Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower rear |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Drivers door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle door card handle loose (6.2.3 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front arm |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Suspension arm insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking |2.4.D.2| | 1 |
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing |5.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |