Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 15 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 13 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 7 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 6 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 5 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 5 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 4 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4 |
Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.6.G.1f| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 3 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable |2.2.C.1d| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 1 |
Lower Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Intermediate drop arm insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper control missing |8.2.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering box fractured and unserviceable |2.2.C.1d| | 1 |
Centre Rear Brake cable locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Brake hose damaged | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| fouling other parts of the vehicle |2.3.2| | 1 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| excessively damaged |2.3.2| | 1 |
Power steering inoperative |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Rear Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Intermediate drop arm damaged and unserviceable |2.2.C.1d| | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 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 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering column shaft locking device insecure |2.1.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale missing |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
Windscreen washer control missing |8.2.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Nearside Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot |3.3.A.1d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.4| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Front Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |