Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 23 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 18 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 18 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 15 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 14 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 13 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 12 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 9 |
Registration plate issues | 8 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 4 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 3 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Lower Steering column retaining device insecure |2.1.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement |3.5.1j| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard |7.1.3| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment |3.5.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm cracked |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function |2.7.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated |3.5.1j| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 1 |