Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 159 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 131 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 106 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 97 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 41 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 27 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 18 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 17 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 16 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Registration plate issues | 15 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 14 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 10 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Windscreen has damage | 4 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 4 |
Front brake application uneven | 4 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 4 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 4 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |7.3.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 3 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 3 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine |8.4.1 |a| |i|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear |8.1.2b| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking Steering rack |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Front front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2 |
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |