Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 78 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 67 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 45 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 43 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 40 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 39 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 35 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 35 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 32 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 31 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 29 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 24 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 19 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 19 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 19 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 18 |
Rear brake binding | 17 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 16 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 15 |
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 15 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 15 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 14 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 14 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 13 |
Registration plate issues | 13 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 13 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 12 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 12 |
Front brake application uneven | 12 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 11 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 11 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 11 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 11 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 11 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Windscreen has damage | 9 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 9 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 8 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 8 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 8 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 8 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 7 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 7 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 6 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 6 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 5 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 5 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Rear brake application uneven | 5 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 4 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 4 |
Brake hose damaged | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 4 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 4 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 4 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 3 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 3 |
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure |3.1.4b| | 3 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 3 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Windscreen washer not working | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Side repeater insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 3 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 3 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order |function impaired| |1.5.A1b| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 2 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 2 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn |3.1.5| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
front brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.4.A.2e| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint |2.5.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.4c| | 2 |
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |
Front Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 2 |
Parking brake lever releases when knocked |3.1.6a| | 2 |
Nearside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 2 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |