Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 85 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 74 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 61 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 60 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 46 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 43 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 35 |
Rear brake binding | 26 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 22 |
Registration plate issues | 18 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 14 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 14 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 13 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 11 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 10 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 8 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 8 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 8 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 8 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 5 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 4 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 4 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 4 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 3 |
Windscreen has damage | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 3 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 3 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 2 |
Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Front 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 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating |1.1.10 |b| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 2 |
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 2 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 2 |
Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |