Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 394 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 387 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 353 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 322 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 264 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 245 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 193 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 161 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 153 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 117 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 90 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 71 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 70 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 68 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 67 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 65 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 62 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 62 |
Registration plate issues | 59 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 56 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 55 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 54 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 53 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 53 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 53 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 52 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 51 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 50 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 50 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 49 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 49 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 48 |
Rear brake binding | 47 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 46 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 45 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 45 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 42 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 41 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 41 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 40 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 39 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 38 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 37 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 36 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 35 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 34 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 34 |
Windscreen has damage | 30 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 30 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 29 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 29 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 28 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 27 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 27 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 26 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 25 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 25 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 25 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 24 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 23 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 23 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 21 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 21 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 21 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 20 |
Front brake application uneven | 20 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 20 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 20 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 20 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 20 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 20 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 20 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 20 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 19 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 19 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 19 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 18 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 18 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 17 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 17 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Centre Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 16 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 15 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 15 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 15 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 15 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 15 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 14 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 14 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 14 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 14 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 14 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 14 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 13 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 13 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 13 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 13 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 13 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 13 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 13 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 12 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 12 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 12 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 12 |
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 12 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 12 |
Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 12 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 12 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 12 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 12 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 12 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 11 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 11 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 11 |
Rear brake application uneven | 11 |
Nearside Side repeater insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 10 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 10 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 10 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly |2.5.B.1b| | 10 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 10 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 10 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 10 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 10 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 10 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 9 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 9 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 9 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 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 Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly |2.5.B.1b| | 9 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 9 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 9 |
Brake hose damaged | 9 |
brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 8 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 8 |
Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 8 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |7.3.A.2c| | 8 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 8 |
Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 8 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 8 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 8 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 8 |
Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 8 |
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
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| | 8 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 8 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Offside Side repeater insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 7 |
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| | 7 |
Offside Inner Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 7 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 7 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted |3.6.B.4c| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 7 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 7 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 7 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 7 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 7 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 7 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 7 |
Rear Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 7 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.4| | 7 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 7 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 7 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |