Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 131 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 68 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 57 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 45 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 38 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 27 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 17 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 15 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 15 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 14 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 13 |
Registration plate issues | 13 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 8 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 8 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 7 |
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 7 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 7 |
Offside Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 5 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Windscreen washer not working | 5 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Rear brake application uneven | 4 |
Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 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 Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c| | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 3 |
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 3 |
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by grease |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Rear brake binding | 3 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 3 |
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot |2.7.4| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension leaking |2.4.D.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking |2.4.D.2| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 2 |
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced |4.1.4 |a|| | 2 |
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking |2.4.D.2| | 2 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Fluid suspension leaking |2.4.D.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 2 |
Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Fluid suspension accumulator leaking |2.4.D.2| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Front Fluid suspension accumulator leaking |2.4.D.2| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking |2.4.D.2| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |