Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 3259 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2996 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2386 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 997 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 825 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 789 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 770 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 758 |
Rear brake binding | 744 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 637 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 624 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 608 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 576 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 564 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 532 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 502 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 471 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 410 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 408 |
Registration plate issues | 329 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 297 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 295 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 270 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 265 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 231 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 227 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 223 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 178 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 171 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 161 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 157 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 149 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 144 |
Front brake application uneven | 132 |
Rear brake application uneven | 132 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 130 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 124 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 124 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 116 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 113 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 109 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 105 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 98 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 98 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 96 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 94 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 91 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 90 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 89 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 86 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 86 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 85 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 83 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 79 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 78 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 77 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 71 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 71 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 70 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 69 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 68 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 67 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 66 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 65 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 64 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 64 |
Windscreen washer not working | 63 |
Driver`s airbag obviously defective |5.4.1| | 63 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 60 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 60 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 59 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 59 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 59 |
Windscreen has damage | 58 |
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 58 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 57 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 57 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 57 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 56 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 56 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 55 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 54 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 54 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 53 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 53 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly |2.5.B.1b| | 52 |
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged |3.4.2| | 52 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 50 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 49 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 49 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 49 |
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 48 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 47 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly |2.5.B.1b| | 46 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 46 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 45 |
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged |3.4.2| | 43 |