Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2135 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1458 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 826 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 694 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 584 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 486 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 479 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 465 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 459 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 385 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 342 |
Rear brake binding | 298 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 293 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 284 |
Registration plate issues | 258 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 253 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 245 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 242 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 223 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 205 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 202 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 183 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 175 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 167 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 166 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 144 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 143 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 129 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 127 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 125 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 121 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 117 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 114 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 110 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 107 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 107 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 104 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 103 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 102 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 100 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 100 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 98 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 94 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 93 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 92 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 91 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 90 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 89 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 89 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 86 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 85 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 84 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 83 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 79 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 78 |
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 78 |
Windscreen washer not working | 76 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 75 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 73 |
Windscreen has damage | 69 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 69 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 68 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 66 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 66 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 65 |
Rear brake application uneven | 64 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 62 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 62 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 61 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 61 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 60 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 59 |
Front brake application uneven | 58 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 58 |
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) | 57 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 56 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 55 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 55 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 54 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 54 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 54 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 53 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 53 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 52 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 51 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 51 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 51 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 51 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 51 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 50 |
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 50 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 50 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 49 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 49 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 49 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 48 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 48 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 47 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 47 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 47 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 45 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 45 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 45 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 45 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 44 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 43 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 43 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 42 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 42 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 41 |