Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 16 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 10 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 9 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 9 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 6 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 4 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 3 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 3 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Front Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak |8.2.1.1 |b|| | 1 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached |5.3.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |5.2.6| | 1 |
Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth |3.1.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Emissions not tested due to exhaust blowing |8.2.1.2 |d|| | 1 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper sharpe edges |6.1.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit |4.13 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture broken on test , greased up |1.1.11 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting and inner sill |6.2.2 |d| |i|| | 1 |
Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded all power steering pipes corroded ,,,dangerous |2.1.5 |g| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm centre bush |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm centre bush |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Service brake excessively binding all brakes |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 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 Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush |2.5.B.2b| | 1 |
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Brake hose damaged | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Speedometer clearly inoperative unplugged at gearbox (7.8 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |