Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 771 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke |7.4.B.3a| | 649 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 611 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 296 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 258 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 257 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 181 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 178 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 168 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 151 |
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) | 144 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 143 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 138 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 127 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 124 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 108 |
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 |8.2.2.2 |b|| | 108 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 103 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 88 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 81 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 77 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 72 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 72 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 69 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 65 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 64 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 62 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 62 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 59 |
Registration plate issues | 57 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 57 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 57 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 55 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 53 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 53 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 53 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 52 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 52 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 51 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 51 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 50 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 48 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 48 |
Windscreen washer not working | 48 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 48 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 47 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 45 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 45 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 45 |
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) | 42 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 42 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 40 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 40 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 37 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 37 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 37 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 36 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 35 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 35 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 35 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 34 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 34 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer`s specified limit |8.2.2.2 |a|| | 33 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 32 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 32 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 28 |
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 28 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 27 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 25 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 25 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 24 |
Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values |8.2.2.2 |f|| | 24 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 23 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 23 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 23 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 22 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 22 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 22 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 21 |
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| | 21 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 21 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 21 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 21 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 20 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 20 |
Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 20 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 20 |
Windscreen has damage | 20 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 20 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 19 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 19 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 19 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 19 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 19 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 19 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 19 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 18 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 18 |