Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 417 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 364 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 349 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 329 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 263 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 246 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 241 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 170 |
Registration plate issues | 148 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 136 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 132 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 124 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 120 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 107 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 105 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 100 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 97 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 97 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 93 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 93 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 87 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 82 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 81 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 79 |
Rear brake application uneven | 72 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 71 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 71 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 67 |
Windscreen has damage | 64 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 62 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 61 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 60 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 58 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 57 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 56 |
Rear brake binding | 50 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 49 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 49 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 48 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 47 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 45 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 42 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 41 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 41 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 40 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 38 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 36 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 35 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 35 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 35 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 35 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 34 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 34 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 34 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 34 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 33 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 33 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 33 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 33 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 32 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 32 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 31 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 30 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 30 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 29 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 28 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 28 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 28 |
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 28 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 27 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 26 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 25 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 24 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 23 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 23 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 23 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 22 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 21 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 21 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 21 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 21 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 20 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 19 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 19 |
Front brake application uneven | 19 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 19 |
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 19 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 19 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 19 |
Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 18 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |6.4.2b| | 18 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 18 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 18 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 17 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 17 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 17 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 16 |
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 16 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 16 |
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 16 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 16 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 15 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 15 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 15 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 14 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 14 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 14 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 14 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 14 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 13 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 13 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 13 |
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 12 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 11 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 11 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 11 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 11 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 11 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 11 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |6.4.2b| | 11 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 11 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 10 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 10 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |6.4.2c| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 10 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 10 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed joint |2.3.3b| | 10 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 9 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 9 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 9 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 9 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 9 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 9 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 9 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 9 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 9 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.3.2a| | 8 |
Nearside rear brake juddering severely |3.7.A.5b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 8 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |6.3.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 8 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 8 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 8 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 8 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength |2.4.A.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength |2.4.A.2| | 8 |
Offside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |