Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 150 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 123 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 107 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 86 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 67 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 64 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 59 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 58 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 55 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 54 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 42 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 40 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 32 |
Rear brake binding | 30 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 30 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 28 |
Registration plate issues | 28 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 27 |
Rear brake application uneven | 25 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 25 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 25 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 24 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 23 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 22 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 21 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 21 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 20 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 20 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 20 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 20 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 19 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 18 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 18 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 17 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 16 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 16 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 15 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 14 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 13 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 13 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 12 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 12 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 11 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 11 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 10 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 9 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Centre Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 8 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 8 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 7 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 7 |
Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 7 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 7 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 6 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 6 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 6 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 6 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 6 |
Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 5 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 5 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 5 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 5 |
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 4 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 4 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 4 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 3 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 3 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.4c| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 3 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Driver`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 3 |
Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.4| | 3 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Centre Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 3 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 3 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 3 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 3 |
Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 3 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 3 |