Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 32 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 23 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 8 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 3 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside 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| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 3 |
Nearside Upper Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 2 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 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 |
coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn |1.1.14 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 1 |
Power steering inoperative |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak |8.2.1.1 |b|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted At caliper |3.6.B.4c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Emissions not tested Exhaust blow |8.2.1.2 |d|| | 1 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing Arm broken. |8.2.2| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty Lights cannot be turned down just to side lights. |1.7.1| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi |8.2.1.1 |b|| | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from transmission |8.4.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective |6.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Upper Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Front coil spring broken both |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no beam pattern |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Dip beam permanently on. |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged |7.1.2 |d|| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mounting |5.3.2 |c|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 1 |
Fuel pipe leaking fuel pipe over tank |6.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Reversing lamp inoperative |4.6.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Registration plate issues | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured linkage snapped clean off |5.3.3 |b| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |