Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 94 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 61 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 34 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 21 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 17 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 16 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Rear brake binding | 15 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 14 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 13 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 12 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 11 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 11 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 10 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 9 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 9 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 8 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 7 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 6 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 6 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Front brake application uneven | 5 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Registration plate issues | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 4 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen |4.1.2 |a|| | 3 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 3 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 3 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) | 3 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 3 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen |4.1.2 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |4.1.4 |b|| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |4.1.4 |b|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 2 |
Windscreen washer not working | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working side light |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 2 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) | 2 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |