Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 588 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 233 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 203 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 166 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 123 |
Registration plate issues | 105 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 98 |
Rear brake binding | 92 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 90 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 83 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 81 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 75 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 75 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 67 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 61 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 60 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 58 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 58 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 58 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 57 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 57 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 53 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 49 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 47 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 45 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 44 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 43 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 43 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 42 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 33 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 31 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 31 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 30 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 30 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 29 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 27 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 25 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 25 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 24 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 24 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 24 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 24 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 23 |
Rear brake application uneven | 23 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 23 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 22 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 22 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 22 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 22 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 20 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 20 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 20 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 20 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 19 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 19 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 19 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 19 |
Windscreen washer not working | 18 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 18 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 18 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 18 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 17 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 17 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 17 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 17 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 17 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 16 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 16 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 16 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 16 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 16 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 16 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 16 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Nearside Front Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 15 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 14 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 14 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 14 |
Offside Front Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 14 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 13 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 13 |
Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 13 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 13 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 13 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 13 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 13 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 13 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 13 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 12 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 12 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 12 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 11 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 11 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 11 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 11 |
Front brake application uneven | 11 |
Nearside Front Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 11 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 11 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 11 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 11 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 11 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 10 |
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 10 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 10 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 10 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 10 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 10 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 9 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 9 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 9 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 9 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 9 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 9 |
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 9 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 9 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 8 |
Offside Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 8 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 8 |
Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located |2.4.C.2| | 8 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Track rod end loose |2.2.B.1d| | 8 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 8 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Steering rack damaged and unserviceable |2.2.C.1d| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 7 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 7 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 7 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 7 |
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 7 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 7 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 7 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 7 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located |2.4.C.2| | 6 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 6 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 6 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 6 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing |2.4.G.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 6 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 6 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 6 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing |2.4.G.3b| | 6 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 6 |
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Track rod end loose |2.2.B.1d| | 6 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 6 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 6 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 6 |