Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 810 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 617 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 446 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 344 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 315 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 242 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 204 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 194 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 189 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 176 |
Registration plate issues | 163 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 130 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 117 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 101 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 101 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 98 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 92 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 91 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 81 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 79 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 78 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 78 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 77 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 72 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 66 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 62 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 53 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 52 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 52 |
Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 52 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 50 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 50 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 46 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 45 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 38 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 38 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 37 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 36 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 34 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 34 |
Windscreen has damage | 34 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 33 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 33 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 32 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 32 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 30 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 29 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 29 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 28 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 27 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 27 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 26 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 26 |
Rear brake binding | 26 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 26 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 26 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 25 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 24 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 24 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 24 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 21 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 21 |
Rear brake application uneven | 21 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 20 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 20 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 20 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 20 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 19 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 19 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 19 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 18 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 18 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 18 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 18 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 17 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 16 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Nearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 16 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 15 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 15 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 15 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 15 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 14 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Brake hose damaged | 13 |
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 13 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 13 |
Centre Upper Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 13 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 13 |
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| | 13 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 12 |
Nearside Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 12 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 12 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 12 |
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 12 |