Most common failures | No# failures |
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Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 16 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 14 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 12 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 9 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 6 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly |1.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Offside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly |1.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 4 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front |1.4.C.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the rear |1.4.C.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 3 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Rear brake application uneven | 3 |
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 2 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 2 |
Offside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front |1.4.C.1b| | 2 |
Offside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the rear |1.4.C.1b| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 2 |
Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly |1.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2 |
Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot |3.3.A.1d| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Front Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage |2.7.4| | 1 |
Intermediate drop arm insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Brake linkage locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Brake stationary pin excessively worn and seriously weakened |3.5.1e| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Semaphore indicator arm does not retract smoothly |1.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Semaphore indicator arm does not retract smoothly |1.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |
Front Brake cable locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front Leaf spring anchor bracket loose |2.4.B.6a| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Outer Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Steering box insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn rear shackle |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Rear Fuel pipe insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Semaphore indicator tell tale missing |1.4.C.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 1 |
Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped |British American headlamp| |1.8.C.4| | 1 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| loose |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| loose |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Offside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering lock stop insecurely locked |2.2.D.2c| | 1 |
Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake juddering severely |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by grease |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened broken |3.5.1b| | 1 |
Brake relay lever has restricted free movement fouling on exhaust on nearside |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.3.A.2| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
Centre Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.4.A.2e| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Mechanical brake component locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order |not working| |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order |not working| |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Horn control missing |1.6.1| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Outer Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |