Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 113 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 72 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 67 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 45 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 41 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 41 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 39 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 36 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 32 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 27 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 27 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 26 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 26 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 25 |
Registration plate issues | 23 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 20 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 19 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 18 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 17 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 16 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 14 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 13 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 12 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 11 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 9 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 6 |
Windscreen has damage | 6 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 6 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Brake hose damaged | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 4 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 4 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 4 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 4 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 4 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 3 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Front brake application uneven | 3 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 2 |
Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 2 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 2 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Rear Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended |2.4.F.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |