Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 128 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 74 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 71 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 69 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 65 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 63 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 60 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 57 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 50 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 43 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 42 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 40 |
Registration plate issues | 35 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 33 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 32 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 31 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 31 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 30 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 27 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 26 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 25 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 22 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 22 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 21 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 17 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 16 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 15 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 14 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 13 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 13 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 12 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 12 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 12 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 11 |
Rear brake binding | 11 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing |2.4.G.1| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 11 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing |2.4.G.1| | 11 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 10 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 9 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 9 |
Front brake application uneven | 9 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 9 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 7 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 7 |
Windscreen has damage | 6 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 6 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 6 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Driver`s airbag obviously defective |5.4.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 5 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended |2.4.F.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Rear brake application uneven | 4 |
rear parking |secondary| brakes imbalanced | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing |5.3.3 |a| |ii|| | 4 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 4 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended |2.4.F.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 4 |
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured |2.4.G.1| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 3 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 3 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Nearside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |