Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 136 |
Registration plate issues | 77 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 53 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 40 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 31 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 31 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 27 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 24 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 14 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 13 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 13 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 9 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 8 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 8 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 8 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 7 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 6 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 6 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 6 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 6 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 5 |
Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 5 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 5 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 4 |
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 4 |
Front brake application uneven | 4 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 4 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 4 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 3 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 3 |
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 |
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| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 2 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 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 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 2 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.D.1| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front Service brake juddering severely |3.7.C.2| | 2 |
Upper Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 2 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 2 |
Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |