Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 1432 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 988 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 911 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 292 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 191 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 186 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 150 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 137 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 124 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 106 |
Registration plate issues | 105 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 94 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 92 |
Windscreen has damage | 91 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 85 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 83 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 76 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 70 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 70 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 69 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 69 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 68 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 60 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 59 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 57 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 56 |
Windscreen washer not working | 56 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 55 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 53 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 52 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 51 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 47 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 47 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 46 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 43 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 42 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 42 |
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 39 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 38 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 38 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 37 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 37 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 35 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 35 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 34 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 33 |
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 33 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 32 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 31 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 31 |
Rear brake binding | 29 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 29 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 29 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 28 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 28 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 28 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 27 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 27 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 26 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 26 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 25 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 25 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 25 |
Rear brake application uneven | 25 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 25 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 24 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 24 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 23 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 23 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 23 |
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 23 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 22 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Front brake application uneven | 22 |
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 22 |
Spare wheel carrier insecure |6.4.2| | 21 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 21 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 21 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 20 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 20 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 20 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 20 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 19 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 19 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 18 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 18 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 18 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 17 |
Power steering fluid level below minimum |2.3.1| | 17 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 17 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 17 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 17 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 17 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 16 |
Upper Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 16 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 16 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 16 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 15 |
Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired |1.5.1c| | 15 |
Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired |1.5.1c| | 15 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 15 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 15 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 15 |