Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 84 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 74 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 62 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 60 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 57 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 41 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 37 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 24 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 22 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 19 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 16 |
Rear brake application uneven | 13 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 13 |
Rear brake binding | 13 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 12 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 12 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 12 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 10 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 10 |
Registration plate issues | 9 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 9 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 8 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 8 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 7 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 7 |
Windscreen has damage | 7 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 6 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 4 |
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| | 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 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 3 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 3 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 3 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 3 |
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 2 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Power steering inoperative |2.3.3a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 2 |
Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor |3.3.C.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |