Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 32 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 30 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 26 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 7 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 7 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Windscreen washer not working | 6 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 5 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 3 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| all not working |4.3.1 |a| |iii|| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Drivers seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested |4.1.2 |b|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white |4.4.3 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white |4.4.3 |a|| | 1 |
Registration plate issues | 1 |
Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining clip missing. (1.1.16 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Drop link |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Wheel stud|s| loose one on each wheel |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front Brake lining|s| less than 1.5 mm thick |3.5.1g| | 1 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted |5.2.2 |c| |i|| | 1 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively brake caliper |8.4.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened |5.3.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Rear Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Rear Electronic parking brake control insecure |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Cv boot insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working Both |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated |5.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |