Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 13 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 12 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 10 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 10 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 5 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Front brake application uneven | 3 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Rear Towbar component excessively corroded |6.6.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Windscreen washer not working | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension locking device missing |2.5.A.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.3.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Towbar component excessively corroded |6.6.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside front brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye |shackle| |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye |anchor| |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Windscreen has damage | 1 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Centre Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn |2.5.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a| | 1 |
Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure |3.1.4b| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Power steering malfunctioning |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Dropside cannot be secured in the closed position |6.4.1| | 1 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| excessively damaged |2.3.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush king pin |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking steering box |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.6a| | 1 |
Bonnet retaining device ineffective |8.4.2| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device missing |7.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function |2.7.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function |2.7.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Brake has no servo assistance |3.3.B.2| | 1 |
Steering box insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Front Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| fouling other parts of the vehicle |2.3.2| | 1 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located |2.4.C.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.3.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.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 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 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker mount area |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper shocker mount area |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail above spring mounting |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring hanger area |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Centre Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear spring hanger area x2 |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail by shocker mount |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |