Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 14 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 10 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 9 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 9 |
Rear brake binding | 7 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 6 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 5 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Registration plate issues | 3 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 2 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire leaking from rear of carburettor (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Brake cable has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose twisted |3.6.B.4c| | 1 |
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting |6.2.2 |d| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting x2 |6.2.2 |d| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |1.1.21 |e| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device missing |7.2.4a| | 1 |
Horn emits two or more alternating tones |1.6.2d| | 1 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated |3.6.C.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Front Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 1 |
Front Upper Steering column locking device missing |2.1.6| | 1 |
Centre Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment |3.5.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Centre Rear Lower Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Centre Rear Upper Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Front Power steering malfunctioning |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel |1.2.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Front Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Brake pedal has no servo assistance |3.3.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Brake pedal actuating lever has abnormal movement indicating excessive wear |3.3.A.1h| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot |3.3.A.1d| | 1 |
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |