Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 102 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 92 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 89 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 64 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 55 |
Registration plate issues | 51 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 50 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 40 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 39 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 36 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 33 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 31 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 29 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 26 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 25 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 20 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 20 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 19 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 18 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 17 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 17 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 16 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 9 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 9 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 8 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 8 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 7 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 6 |
Rear brake binding | 6 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 6 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 5 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 5 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 5 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 5 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 5 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 4 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 4 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 4 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 3 |
Offside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 3 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Windscreen washer not working | 3 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 3 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Outer Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Centre Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 2 |
Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.2.2 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Driver`s airbag obviously defective |5.4.1| | 2 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Inner Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 2 |
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |