Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 2063 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1732 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1639 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 780 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 593 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 538 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 476 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 446 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 444 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 410 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 387 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 326 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 302 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 285 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 228 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 212 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 207 |
Registration plate issues | 182 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 176 |
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 174 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 173 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 167 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 166 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 165 |
Windscreen washer not working | 164 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 162 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 150 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 138 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 129 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 123 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 120 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 117 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 117 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 113 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 113 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 105 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 103 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 100 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 97 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 92 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 91 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 88 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 88 |
Windscreen has damage | 87 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 86 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 86 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 85 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 82 |
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 81 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 81 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 81 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 80 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 79 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 79 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 77 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 72 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 72 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 70 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 69 |
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 69 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 68 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 67 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 65 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 65 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 64 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 63 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 63 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 61 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 60 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 60 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 59 |
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| | 56 |
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 56 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 55 |
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 55 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 55 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 54 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 54 |
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| | 53 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 53 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 52 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 51 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 51 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 50 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 50 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 50 |
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| | 49 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 49 |
Rear brake application uneven | 47 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 47 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 47 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 47 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 46 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 46 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 46 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 45 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 45 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 44 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 44 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 43 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 42 |
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| | 42 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 41 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 41 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 41 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 41 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 40 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 40 |
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 40 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 40 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 40 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 39 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 38 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 38 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 38 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 38 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 37 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 37 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 37 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 36 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 36 |
Front brake application uneven | 36 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 36 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 36 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 36 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 35 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 35 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 34 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 34 |