Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 477 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 286 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 243 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 185 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 168 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 162 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 102 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 93 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 77 |
Registration plate issues | 68 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 63 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 57 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 55 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 47 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 44 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 41 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 40 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 38 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 36 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 32 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 31 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 31 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 28 |
Front brake application uneven | 28 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 24 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 23 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 22 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 22 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 22 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 22 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 22 |
Windscreen has damage | 21 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 21 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 20 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 20 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 18 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 17 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 15 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 15 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 15 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 14 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 14 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 13 |
Rear brake binding | 12 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 12 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 12 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 12 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 11 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 11 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 10 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 10 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 10 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 10 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 9 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 9 |
Rear brake application uneven | 9 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 8 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 8 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 8 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 8 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak |8.2.1.1 |b|| | 7 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 7 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 7 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 7 |