Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 99 |
Registration plate issues | 97 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 66 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 46 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 30 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 28 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 27 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 25 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 19 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 16 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 12 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 11 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 11 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 10 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 9 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 8 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 8 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 7 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 7 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 6 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 4 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 3 |
Offside Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Rear brake application uneven | 3 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 3 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 3 |
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 2 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) | 2 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) | 2 |
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged |4.1.D.1e| | 2 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 2 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 2 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |