Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 244 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 153 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 91 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 64 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 54 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 53 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 49 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 45 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 45 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 44 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 43 |
Registration plate issues | 40 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 29 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 29 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 28 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 26 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 25 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 22 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 20 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 20 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 18 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 18 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 17 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 17 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 17 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 17 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 17 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 16 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 16 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 14 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 13 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 13 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 13 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 12 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 11 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 11 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |7.3.A.2c| | 11 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) | 11 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 11 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 11 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 10 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 10 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 10 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 10 |
Rear brake binding | 9 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 9 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 9 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 9 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 9 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 8 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 8 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Upper Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 7 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 7 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 7 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 7 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |8.2.1.2 |g|| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 7 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 6 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 6 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 6 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 6 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 6 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) | 6 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 6 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 6 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 5 |
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 5 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 5 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 5 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 5 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 5 |
Central Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 5 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 5 |
Fuel cap/sealing device missing |7.2.4a| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 5 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 5 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 5 |