Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2436 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1723 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1026 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1012 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 986 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 959 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 928 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 858 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 783 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 704 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 540 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 512 |
Registration plate issues | 509 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 486 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 478 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 473 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 380 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 364 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 342 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 329 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 310 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 309 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 305 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 300 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 289 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 276 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 272 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 270 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 261 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 251 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 247 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 229 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 225 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 221 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 212 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 208 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 205 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 201 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 199 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 193 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 187 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 187 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 181 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 177 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 176 |
Windscreen has damage | 171 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 169 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 165 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 153 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 152 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 150 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 148 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 146 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 145 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 145 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 144 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 143 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 141 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 138 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 138 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 132 |
Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 132 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 131 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 128 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 126 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 125 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 122 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 122 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 122 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 117 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 116 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 115 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 113 |
Rear brake application uneven | 111 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 111 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 110 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 109 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 106 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 105 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 104 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 103 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 103 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 101 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 101 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 99 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 99 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 98 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 97 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 93 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 91 |
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 90 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 87 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 87 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 87 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 86 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 86 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 84 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 84 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 82 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 82 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 80 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 80 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 79 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 78 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 77 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 76 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 76 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 75 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 74 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 74 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 73 |
Rear brake binding | 73 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 73 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 72 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 69 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 68 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 68 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 67 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 67 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 67 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 67 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 65 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 65 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 65 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 64 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 64 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 63 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 62 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 61 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 60 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 58 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 58 |
Front brake application uneven | 58 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 57 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 57 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 56 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 56 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 54 |
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 54 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 54 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 50 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 49 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 49 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 49 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 49 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 48 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 48 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 47 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 47 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 47 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 46 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 45 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 45 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 45 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 45 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 45 |
Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 45 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 44 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 44 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 43 |
Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 43 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 43 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 42 |
Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 42 |
Driver`s door does not latch securely closed |6.2.B.1a| | 42 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 42 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 42 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 41 |
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 41 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 41 |
Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 41 |
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 41 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 41 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 41 |
Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 40 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 40 |
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 39 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 39 |
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 39 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.2| | 38 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 38 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 38 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 38 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 37 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 37 |
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 37 |
Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 37 |
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 37 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 36 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 35 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 35 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 34 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 34 |
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 34 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 34 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 34 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 33 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 33 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 33 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 32 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 32 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 32 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 31 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 31 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 31 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 31 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 31 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 31 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 31 |
Steering system excessively rough |2.2.D.1| | 30 |
Brake hose damaged | 30 |
Spare wheel carrier insecure |6.4.2| | 29 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 29 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 29 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 29 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 28 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 27 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 27 |