Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Mechanical brake component securing device loose |3.5.1i| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing |2.5.A.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose kinked |3.6.B.4b| | 1 |
Brake hose twisted |3.6.B.4c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose |2.4.B.6a| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension locking device missing |2.5.A.4| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension retaining device ineffective |2.5.A.4| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Front front brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Nearside Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective |2.5.A.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective |2.5.A.4| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 1 |
Brake hose damaged | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |