Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 63 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 58 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 44 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 42 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 37 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 28 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 25 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 24 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 22 |
Rear brake binding | 22 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 20 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 20 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 19 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 14 |
Rear brake application uneven | 14 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 12 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Front brake application uneven | 10 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 9 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 8 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Registration plate issues | 7 |
Windscreen washer not working | 7 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 6 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 5 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 5 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 4 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Brake hose damaged | 4 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 4 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 4 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 4 |
Offside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Steering wheel retaining device insecure |2.1.6| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 3 |
Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Horn control missing |1.6.1| | 3 |
Horn control insecure |1.6.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Steering wheel locking device insecure |2.1.6| | 3 |
Offside Front Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 3 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 3 |
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure |3.1.4b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 3 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 3 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside |3.7.C.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Parking brake lever releases when knocked |3.1.6a| | 2 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 2 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way |3.7.C.2| | 2 |
Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 2 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing |2.4.G.3b| | 2 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 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 |
Offside 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 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
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 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 2 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |1.1.2 |c|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.6a| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.A.1| | 2 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 2 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Nearside Rear Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle |2.2.D.2a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Offside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |