Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 27 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 25 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 15 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 8 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Rear brake binding | 5 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Registration plate issues | 4 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Brake hose damaged | 2 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 1 |
Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a)) | 1 |
Windscreen washer not working | 1 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit limit 1.49 (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2f| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 1 |
Braking system leaking front to rear brake pipe |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section |7.1.2| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported center section |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c)) | 1 |
Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point area marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch strut top mounting area mark with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch brake pipe retainer area marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill step (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by the radiator bracket. (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside rear parking |secondary| brake grabbing severely |3.7.B.6b| | 1 |
Nearside rear parking |secondary| brake grabbing severely |3.7.B.6b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged |4.1.D.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Parking brake lever insecure |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| all not working |4.3.1 |a| |iii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe. |7.1.2| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported Welded but has excessive movement resulting in major leak. |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing |5.2.1b| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking from the pump area |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point and inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen |4.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen |4.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing / chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened |3.5.1n| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached bolts loose |5.3.4 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassie leg outriger |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength On, in and around jacking point |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength On, in and around jacking point |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength In arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength In arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Up in suspension turret area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill/step area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe has a hole (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Trailer electrical socket |13 pin| not operating the trailer lamps as intended |1.9.4| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |