Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 103 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 47 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 46 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 33 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 33 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 31 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 26 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 26 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 25 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 23 |
Registration plate issues | 23 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 22 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 21 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 18 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 14 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 12 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 10 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 10 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Rear brake binding | 10 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 8 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 8 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 7 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 7 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 7 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 6 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 6 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Windscreen washer not working | 6 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 6 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 5 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 5 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 4 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 4 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 4 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) | 4 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 3 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 3 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1e| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely |3.7.C.2| | 2 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing |5.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located |2.4.C.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 2 |
Brake hose damaged | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose stretched |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 2 |
Front Brake valve leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. |6.7.3| | 2 |
Speedometer clearly inoperative |6.7.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 2 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Centre Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Rear Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.6 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 2 |
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position |6.4.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Nearside Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 2 |