Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 732 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 721 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 627 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 547 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 507 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 446 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 373 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 365 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 353 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 321 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 318 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 317 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 312 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 273 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 269 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 235 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 228 |
Registration plate issues | 224 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 215 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 182 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 162 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 150 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 149 |
Rear brake binding | 147 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 143 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 130 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 125 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 125 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 111 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 109 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 109 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 103 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 101 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 99 |
Windscreen has damage | 95 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 94 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 89 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 89 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 88 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 85 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 84 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 84 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 81 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 80 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 78 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 76 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 74 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 73 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 72 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 72 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 70 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 69 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 65 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 64 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 63 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 62 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 61 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 60 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 59 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 58 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 58 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 58 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 57 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 57 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 57 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 56 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 55 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 55 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 55 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 55 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 55 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 54 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 54 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 54 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 53 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 53 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 52 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 52 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 51 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 50 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 50 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 50 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 50 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 50 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 49 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 49 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 49 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 48 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 48 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 48 |
Rear brake application uneven | 48 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 46 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 46 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 46 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 45 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 45 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 44 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 44 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 43 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 43 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 42 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 42 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 42 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 42 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 41 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 41 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 41 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 40 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 40 |
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 39 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 39 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 39 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 39 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 37 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 36 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 36 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 35 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 34 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 34 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 32 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 31 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 31 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 31 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 31 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 31 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 31 |
Front brake application uneven | 31 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 30 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 30 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 30 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 30 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 29 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 29 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 29 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 29 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 29 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 29 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 28 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 28 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 28 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 27 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 27 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 27 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 27 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 27 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 27 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 27 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 27 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 27 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 27 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 26 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 26 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 26 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 26 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 25 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 24 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 24 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 24 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 24 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 24 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 24 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 24 |
Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.A.1| | 23 |
Offside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.3.A.2| | 23 |
Rear Brake valve leaking |3.6.A.1| | 23 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 23 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 23 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 23 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 23 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 23 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 22 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 22 |
Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 21 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 21 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 21 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 20 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 20 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 20 |
Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.3.A.2| | 20 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 20 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 20 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 19 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 19 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 19 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 19 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 19 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 19 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 19 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 19 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 18 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 18 |
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 18 |
Brake valve leaking |3.6.A.1| | 18 |
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 18 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 18 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 18 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 17 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 17 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 17 |
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 17 |
Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 17 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 17 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 17 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 17 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 17 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 17 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 17 |
Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 16 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 16 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 16 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 16 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 16 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 16 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 16 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 16 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 15 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 15 |
Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 15 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 15 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 15 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 15 |
Offside Front Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 15 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 15 |
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 15 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 14 |
Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 14 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 14 |
Brake valve insecurely mounted |3.6.A.2a| | 14 |
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 14 |
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 14 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 14 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 13 |
Nearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 13 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 13 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Brake pedal has no servo assistance |3.3.B.2| | 13 |
Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 13 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 13 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 13 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush |2.5.B.2b| | 13 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 13 |
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 12 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 12 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 12 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 12 |
Brake hose damaged | 12 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 12 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 12 |
Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.3.A.2| | 12 |
Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 12 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 12 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 12 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 12 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 12 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 12 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 12 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 12 |