Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3645 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3302 |
Rear brake binding | 2334 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2327 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 2055 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1406 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 1127 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1031 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 982 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 964 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 857 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 824 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 713 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 691 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 633 |
Registration plate issues | 594 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 384 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 376 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 351 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 327 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 324 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 314 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 310 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 300 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 282 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 273 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 258 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 245 |
Rear brake application uneven | 238 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 238 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 237 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 230 |
Front brake application uneven | 222 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 221 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 217 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 216 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 212 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 212 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 209 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 209 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 199 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 196 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 196 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 195 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 193 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 187 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 184 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 175 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 170 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 168 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 168 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 164 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 163 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 156 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 154 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 154 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 143 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 142 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 140 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 134 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 129 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 126 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 124 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 124 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 123 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 122 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 121 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 121 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 119 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 118 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 115 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 114 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 112 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 109 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 104 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 103 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 103 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill |2.4.A.3| | 103 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 103 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 101 |
Windscreen washer not working | 96 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 93 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 93 |
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged |3.4.2| | 91 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 90 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 87 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 82 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 80 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 80 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill |2.4.A.3| | 77 |
Driver`s airbag obviously defective |5.4.1| | 77 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 76 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 75 |
Windscreen has damage | 75 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 75 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 75 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 74 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 73 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 73 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 72 |
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged |3.4.2| | 72 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 72 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 71 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 71 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 70 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 69 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 67 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 66 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 64 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 63 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 60 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 60 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 58 |