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MOT History from tests of petrol BENTLEY TURBOs year 1994

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mot history
Pass percent:77.26%
(The average a petrol BENTLEY TURBO year 1994 passes without issue)
Based on:1,429 MOT Tests
Most common failuresNo# failures
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7|108
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort62
Brake pipe excessively corroded53
Headlamp aim out of alignment40
Registration plate lamp issues26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively22
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b|20
Registration plate issues13
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b|9
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b|8
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i||8
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2|7
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b|7
Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c|7
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))7
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))7
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b|6
Windscreen washer not working 6
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3|6
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b|6
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c|5
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3|5
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a|4
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b|4
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b|4
Brakes imbalanced across an axle4
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a|4
Nearside Rear Braking system 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
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b|4
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b|4
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3|3
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2|3
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b|3
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3|3
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1|3
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))3
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b|3
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d|3
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1|3
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3|3
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1|3
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3|3
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a|3
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2|3
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a|3
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))3
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c|3
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3|3
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a|3
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b|3
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2|3
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h|2
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b|2
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))2
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b|2
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a|2
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1|2
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3|2
Offside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1|2
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))2
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii||2
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3|2
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a|2
Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement |3.5.1k|2
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))2
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3|2
Nearside Front Fluid suspension leaking |2.4.D.2|2
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))2
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1|2
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a||2
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2|2
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))2
Offside Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1|2
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault2
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b|2
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b|2
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b|2
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a|2
Main beam `tell-tale` not working |1.7.4c|2
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a|2
Windscreen has damage2
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2|2
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a|2
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a|2
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c|2
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))2
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h||2
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4|2
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a|2
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4|2
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e|2
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b|2
Nearside Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b|2
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b|2
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii||1
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a|1
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a|1
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b|1
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a|1
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d|1
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2|1
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b|1
Nearside Front Steering retaining device missing |2.2.C.1g|1
Nearside Inner Front Steering retaining device missing |2.2.C.1g|1
Offside Front Steering retaining device missing |2.2.C.1g|1
Offside Inner Front Steering retaining device missing |2.2.C.1g|1
Power steering ram|s| leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b|1
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)1
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)1
Front brake application uneven1
Windscreen wiper blade insecure1
Nearside Steering system fouling |2.2.D.2a|1
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose outer |2.5.B.1a|1
Nearside Front Lower 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 wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c|1
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c|1
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a|1
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a|1
Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.7.5c|1
Fluid suspension leaking |2.4.D.2|1
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i||1
Oil leaking excessively from engine |8.4.1 |a| |i||1
Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users |8.4.1 |a| |i||1
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.D.3|1
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a|1
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2|1
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking rack |2.3.3b|1
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))1
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))1
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing |2.5.A.4|1
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension leaking |2.4.D.2|1
Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1|1
Offside Outer Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a|1
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))1
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b|1
Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))1
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a|1
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c|1
Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2|1
Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2|1
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a|1
Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c|1
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))1
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))1
Horn not working (7.7 (a))1
Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1|1
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d|1
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a|1
Nearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended |2.4.F.3|1
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm rear bush |5.3.4 |a| |i||1
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush |2.4.G.2|1
Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement sub frame bushes |2.4.G.2|1
Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement differential bushes |2.4.G.2|1
Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3|1
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2|1
Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating |3.7.B.3|1
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating |3.7.B.3|1
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))1
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))1
Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))1
Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))1
Offside Upper Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver`s view of the road |3.2 |a| |ii||1
Power steering ram leaking |2.1.5 |a||1
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))1
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))1
Front Drivers seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))1
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))1
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b|1
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2|1
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking |2.4.D.2|1
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|1
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.3 |a||1
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii||1
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |5.3.6 |a| |i||1
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring cup/mount badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))1
Nearside Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings & O/S Steering arm mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))1
Nearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2|1
Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2|1
Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))1
Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))1
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1|1
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4|1
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c|1
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f|1
Brake pressure storage reservoir leaking (1.1.9 (a) (ii))1
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system calipar. (1.1.11 (b) (ii))1
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))1
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit fouled by moving parts likely to cause damage |2.4.D.1c|1
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h|1
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h|1
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h|1
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking |2.4.D.2|1
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f|1
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1|1
Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a|1
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2|1
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a|1
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2|1
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush |2.5.B.2b|1
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a|1
Offside Front Indicator tell tale missing |1.4.A.2a|1
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2|1
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2|1
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))1
Offside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii||1
Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both rear |5.3.3 |b| |i||1
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a|1
rear parking |secondary| brakes imbalanced1
Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2|1
Steering locking device missing lock wont activate |2.2.C.1g|1
Central Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b|1
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c|1
Central Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1|1
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings lower spring seat |6.1.B.2|1
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings lower spring seat |6.1.B.2|1
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1|1
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d|1
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a|1
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2|1
Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3|1
Offside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function |2.7.2a|1
Front Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b|1
Nearside Fluid suspension leaking |2.4.D.2|1
Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement |2.4.D.5|1
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))1
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))1
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))1
Position lamp switch missing |1.1.A.1|1
Headlamp switch missing |1.7.1|1
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))1
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sub-frame |6.1.B.2|1
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f|1
Power steering ram|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b|1
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| obscured more than 50% |1.1.A.3c|1
Brake servo defective or ineffective brake pedal |1.1.10 |a| |i||1
Nearside Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g|1
Offside Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g|1
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a|1
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint |2.5.B.2a|1
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a|1
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b|1
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged |1.1.15 |a||1
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii||1
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a|1
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|1
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a|1
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a|1
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b|1
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b|1
Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c|1
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a|1
Nearside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid |3.6.A.1|1
Offside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1|1
Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))1
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b|1
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement1
Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement |3.5.1k|1
Rear Braking system leaking n/s and o/s at brake caliper |3.6.A.1|1
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.D.3|1
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a|1
Horn not working |1.6.2a|1
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking |2.4.D.2|1
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a seal |2.3.3b|1
Rear Fluid suspension leaking |2.4.D.2|1
Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a|1
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f||1
An item not tested |Manual|1
Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))1
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))1
Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))1
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))1
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))1
Nearside Rear Gas suspension has no suspension movement |2.4.D.5|1
Offside Rear Gas suspension has no suspension movement |2.4.D.5|1
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement1
Offside Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a seal |2.3.3b|1
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1|1
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a| |ii||1
Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2|1
Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a|1
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.4.A.2b|1
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking |2.4.D.2|1
Offside Front Lower Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1|1
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii||1
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a||1
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i||1
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i||1
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak1
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))1
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))1
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2|1
Offside rear brake juddering severely |3.7.A.5b|1
Centre Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1|1
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b|1
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b|1
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f|1
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f|1
Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f|1
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f|1
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f|1
Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f|1
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f|1
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f|1
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Both |2.4.G.2|1
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2|1
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2|1
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii||1
Offside Front brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated |3.5.1j|1
Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))1
Nearside Front Steering system fouling |2.2.D.2a|1
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a|1
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7|1
Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h|1
Offside Front coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a|1
Offside Front Brake pipe inappropriately repaired |3.6.A.3|1
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))1
Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b|1
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3|1
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e|1
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1|1
Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h|1
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a|1
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h|1
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))1
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))1
Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2|1
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b|1
Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2|1
Nearside Rear All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b|1
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2|1
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))1
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))1
Nearside Rear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel pipe (8.4.1 (a) (ii))1
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))1
Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture |1.1.11 |a||1
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i||1
Brake performance not tested |1.2.1 |g||1
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a||1
Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h|1
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened1
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d|1
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking |2.4.D.2|1
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting fractured |2.4.C.3b|1
Nearside Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3|1
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3|1
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a|1
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3|1
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| excessively corroded PIPE TO COOLER |2.3.2|1
Nearside Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking COOLER PIPE |2.3.3b|1
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking HOSE AT COOLER |2.3.3b|1
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a|1
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3|1

We get to these numbers by trawling through over 1 billion MOT test results since 2004 and crunched the numbers. We remove anything to do with Tyres, as they are model independent and group together common non-model specific issues. We are trying to get to a picture of what models have what issues.

Please note: We take the data from the DVSA. This data is raw and can contain typos and spelling mistakes that garages may have entered while recording a MOT result. Specifically miss-match on names of models and makes. We are constantly cleaning the data so bear with the odd issue.

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