Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 15 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 9 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 8 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 7 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 5 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
Front brake application uneven | 3 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 3 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Fuel tank insecure |7.2.1| | 2 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing |8.2.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour white light to rear |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired |2.4.B.1c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired |2.4.B.1c| | 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 Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 1 |
Driver`s door hinge insecure |6.2.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load |5.2.4a| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Front An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.7.5c| | 1 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 1 |
Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Upper Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket fractured |2.4.B.6b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Mechanical brake component locking device insecure |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Front Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position |6.4.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Towbar fixing obviously of an inappropriate type |6.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour |1.5.1d| | 1 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Towbar mounting obviously of an inappropriate type |6.6.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Electrical wiring inadequately supported |1.9.2a| | 1 |
Centre Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported |1.9.2a| | 1 |
Nearside engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |6.1.D.1a| | 1 |
Offside engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |6.1.D.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front rear brake juddering severely |3.7.A.5b| | 1 |
Offside Front rear brake juddering severely |3.7.A.5b| | 1 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.4.A.2e| | 1 |