Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 160 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 59 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 47 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 40 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 38 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 27 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 26 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 26 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 25 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 25 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 25 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 24 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 23 |
Registration plate issues | 20 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 17 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 16 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 15 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 15 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 15 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 14 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 13 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 13 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 13 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 13 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 12 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 11 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 10 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 9 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 8 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Rear brake application uneven | 6 |
Windscreen has damage | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 5 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Front brake application uneven | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 3 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 3 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing |8.2.2| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 2 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure |3.1.4b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Brake hose damaged | 2 |
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 2 |