Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1434 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 927 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 914 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 623 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 541 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 344 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 291 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 290 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 250 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 188 |
Rear brake binding | 169 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 163 |
Registration plate issues | 138 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 137 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 115 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 109 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 99 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 99 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 95 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 89 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 86 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 84 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 83 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 80 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 77 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 75 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 74 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 74 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 68 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 65 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 64 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 62 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 62 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 51 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 48 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 46 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 45 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 44 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 43 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 40 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 40 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 37 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 36 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 35 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 35 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 34 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 34 |
Windscreen has damage | 33 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 32 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 32 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 32 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 31 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 28 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 27 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 25 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 24 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 24 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 24 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 24 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 23 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 23 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 23 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 23 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 22 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 21 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 21 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 20 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 20 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 19 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 19 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 19 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 18 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 18 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 18 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 17 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 17 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
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| | 17 |
Front brake application uneven | 16 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 16 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Centre Upper Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 15 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 15 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 15 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 14 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 14 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 14 |
Rear brake application uneven | 14 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 14 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 13 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 13 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 13 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 13 |