Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 178 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 171 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 104 |
Rear brake binding | 54 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 50 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 36 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 31 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 29 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 24 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 22 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 19 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 19 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 18 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 17 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 15 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 14 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 13 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 13 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Windscreen washer not working | 10 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 10 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 9 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 9 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 9 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 9 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 9 |
Registration plate issues | 9 |
Rear brake application uneven | 8 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 8 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 6 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 6 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 6 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 5 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 5 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 5 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 5 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 5 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 5 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 4 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 4 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 4 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 4 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Windscreen has damage | 4 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated |5.1.3 |b| |i|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Upper Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) | 3 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 3 |