Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 180 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 178 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 167 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 144 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 45 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 43 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 42 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 38 |
Registration plate issues | 33 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 33 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 31 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 27 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 23 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 22 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 19 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 19 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 17 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 17 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 17 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 16 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn |2.5.C.1c| | 15 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 14 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 13 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Rear brake application uneven | 13 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 13 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 12 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 11 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 10 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Windscreen has damage | 10 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 10 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 10 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Front Steering damper leaking oil |2.2.C.1f| | 9 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 8 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Brake hose damaged | 7 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn |2.5.C.1c| | 7 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 7 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Offside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 6 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 6 |
Offside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint |2.4.G.4b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 6 |
Windscreen washer not working | 6 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 6 |
Rear brake binding | 6 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 5 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn |2.5.C.1c| | 5 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Offside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn |2.5.C.1c| | 5 |
Nearside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn |2.5.C.1c| | 5 |
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 5 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn |2.5.C.1c| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
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| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 4 |
Front brake application uneven | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint |2.4.G.4b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Centre Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Steering damper leaking oil |2.2.C.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Front Power steering ram|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn |2.5.C.1b| | 3 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 3 |
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine |8.4.1 |a| |i|| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Fuel tank insecure |7.2.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Trailer electrical socket insecure |1.9.3a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 3 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |