Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 146 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 145 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 120 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 117 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 48 |
Rear brake application uneven | 46 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 32 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 28 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 26 |
Registration plate issues | 24 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 21 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 18 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 17 |
Rear brake binding | 16 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
rear parking |secondary| brakes imbalanced | 15 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 14 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 13 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| excessively corroded |2.3.2| | 13 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 13 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |5.2.6| | 12 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |5.2.6| | 11 |
Windscreen has damage | 11 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 10 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 9 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 9 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 6 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 6 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 5 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 5 |
Front brake application uneven | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 5 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 4 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 4 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step panel |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating |3.7.B.3| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) | 3 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn |2.5.C.2c| | 3 |
Windscreen washer not working | 3 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 3 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing |6.2.1 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis behind wheel |6.1.1 |c| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill |6.1.1 |c| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated |5.1.3 |b| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating |3.7.B.3| | 2 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 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 Wheel bearing rough when rotated |5.1.3 |b| |i|| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 2 |
Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up |2.5.C.1d| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 2 |
Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint |2.4.G.4b| | 2 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 2 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing excessively worn |2.4.G.4d| | 2 |
Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis behind wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 2 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Upper Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |