Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 172 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 147 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 124 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 119 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 118 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 108 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 100 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 89 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 74 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 58 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 57 |
Rear brake binding | 54 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 53 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 50 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 47 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 45 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 40 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 39 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 38 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 34 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 34 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 32 |
Registration plate issues | 32 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 31 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 30 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 30 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 27 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 26 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 25 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 25 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 22 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 20 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 20 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 19 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 19 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 18 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 18 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 17 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 17 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
Centre Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 16 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 16 |
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 rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 15 |
Rear brake application uneven | 15 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 14 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 13 |
Windscreen has damage | 13 |
Front brake application uneven | 12 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 11 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 11 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 10 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 10 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 10 |
Brake hose damaged | 9 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 9 |
Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 9 |
Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 9 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Windscreen washer not working | 9 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 8 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 8 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 8 |
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 8 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 8 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 6 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 6 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 6 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 6 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 6 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 5 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 5 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 5 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 5 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 5 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated |2.1.5| | 4 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 4 |
Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating |3.7.B.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 4 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Nearside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 4 |
Centre Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Driver`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 3 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye |anchor| |2.4.B.4| | 3 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 3 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 3 |
Offside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye |shackle| |2.4.B.4| | 3 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Horn sounds harsh or grating |1.6.2e| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 3 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 3 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |