Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 558 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 391 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 353 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 330 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 273 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 205 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 190 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 179 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 171 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 164 |
Registration plate issues | 111 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 107 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 104 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 103 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 78 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 77 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 66 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 64 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 61 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 60 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 60 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 59 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 57 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 55 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 54 |
Rear brake application uneven | 53 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 52 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 51 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 51 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 49 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 49 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 45 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 45 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 45 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 44 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 44 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 43 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 43 |
Rear brake binding | 43 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 42 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 41 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 41 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 39 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 38 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 35 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 34 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 32 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 30 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 29 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 28 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 28 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 27 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 27 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 26 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 26 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 26 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 25 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 25 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 23 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 22 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 21 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 20 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 20 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 20 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 20 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 19 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 19 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 19 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 18 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 18 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 17 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 17 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 17 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 17 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 17 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 16 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 16 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 16 |
Windscreen has damage | 16 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 16 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 16 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 16 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 15 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 15 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 14 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 13 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 13 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 13 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 13 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 13 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 13 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 12 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 12 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 12 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 12 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 12 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 12 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 11 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 11 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 10 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 10 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 10 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 10 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 9 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 9 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 8 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 7 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 7 |
Nearside Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |