Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 251 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 199 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 140 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 136 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 88 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 82 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 73 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 71 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 67 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 67 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 63 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 59 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 59 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 58 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 57 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 53 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 53 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 47 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 47 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 46 |
Registration plate issues | 45 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 42 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 41 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 40 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 40 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 40 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 38 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 32 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 32 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 32 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 31 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 30 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 28 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 27 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 26 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 26 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 26 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 24 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 23 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 23 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 22 |
Rear brake binding | 22 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 22 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 22 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 21 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 20 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 20 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 19 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 18 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing |2.4.G.1| | 18 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 18 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 18 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 18 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 17 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 17 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing |2.4.G.1| | 16 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 16 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 15 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 15 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 15 |
Front brake application uneven | 14 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 14 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 13 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 13 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 13 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 13 |
Windscreen has damage | 13 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 13 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 12 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 12 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 11 |
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 10 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 9 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 9 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 8 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 8 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 8 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 8 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 8 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 8 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 8 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 8 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 6 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 6 |
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 6 |
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 6 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 6 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 6 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
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| | 6 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Passenger`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |