Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1751 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 1734 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1273 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 863 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 719 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 580 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 428 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 412 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 406 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 397 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 390 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 377 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 359 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 353 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 337 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 319 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 312 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 303 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 303 |
Registration plate issues | 280 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 256 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 234 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 229 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 219 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 201 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 198 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 193 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 179 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 166 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 161 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 149 |
Windscreen has damage | 145 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 144 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 138 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 137 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 136 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 133 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 123 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 120 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 120 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 119 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 118 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 111 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 107 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 102 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 101 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 96 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 96 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 94 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 93 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 92 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 88 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 87 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 85 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 83 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 83 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 80 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 77 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 77 |
Rear brake application uneven | 76 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 76 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 73 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 73 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 72 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 72 |
Rear brake binding | 70 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 70 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 69 |
Windscreen washer not working | 67 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 66 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 65 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 64 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 63 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 63 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 62 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 62 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 62 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 61 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 61 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 61 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 60 |
Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 59 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 59 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 57 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 55 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 55 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 55 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 55 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 55 |
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| | 53 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 52 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 52 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 49 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 49 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 49 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 48 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 48 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 48 |
Front brake application uneven | 47 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 47 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 45 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 44 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 44 |
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 41 |
Nearside 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| | 41 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 40 |
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| | 40 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 40 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 39 |
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| | 39 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 39 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 39 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 38 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 38 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 37 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 37 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 37 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 36 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 36 |
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 35 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 35 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 34 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 33 |
Driver`s airbag obviously defective |5.4.1| | 32 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 32 |