Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 155 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 150 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 122 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 107 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 101 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 90 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 70 |
Rear brake binding | 36 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 30 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 29 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 28 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 24 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 21 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 20 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 20 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 19 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 18 |
Registration plate issues | 16 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 14 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 13 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 12 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 9 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 9 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 8 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 6 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 6 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 5 |
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| | 5 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 5 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 4 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn |3.1.5| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 4 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 4 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 4 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 3 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Offside 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| | 3 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 3 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 3 |