Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 282 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 271 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 264 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 252 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 152 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 146 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 141 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 110 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 91 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 82 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 75 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 74 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 69 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 62 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 62 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 57 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 56 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 55 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 52 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 51 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 46 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 43 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 41 |
Registration plate issues | 41 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 39 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 37 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 33 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 33 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 32 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 31 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 31 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 30 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 29 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 27 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 25 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 25 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 24 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 24 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 23 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 22 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 20 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 20 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 20 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 19 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 19 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 19 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 17 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 17 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 16 |
Windscreen has damage | 16 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 16 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 16 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 16 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 16 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 16 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 15 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 14 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 14 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 14 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 14 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 14 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 14 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 14 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 13 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 13 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 13 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 13 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 13 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 12 |
Rear brake application uneven | 12 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 12 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 12 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 12 |
Front brake application uneven | 12 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 11 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 11 |
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 11 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 11 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 11 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 10 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 10 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 10 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 9 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 9 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 9 |
Rear brake binding | 9 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 9 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 9 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 9 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 8 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 8 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 8 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 7 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 7 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 6 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 6 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 6 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 5 |
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced |2.4.G.1| | 5 |
Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 5 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 5 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Centre Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 5 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.D.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 5 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 5 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |