Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 134 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 63 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 60 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 58 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 53 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 39 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 35 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 31 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 28 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 25 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 23 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 16 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 15 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 14 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 14 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 13 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 11 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Registration plate issues | 10 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 10 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 10 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 9 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 9 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 8 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 8 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 8 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 8 |
Rear brake binding | 8 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 6 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 6 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 6 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 6 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 5 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 5 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 4 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Windscreen washer not working | 4 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 3 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 3 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 3 |
Centre Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 3 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Rear Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Brake hose damaged | 2 |
Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 2 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 2 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly |2.5.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly |2.5.B.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.6.G.1f| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Drivers seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |