Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 62 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 44 |
Registration plate issues | 33 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 28 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 23 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 17 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 16 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 13 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 11 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 8 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 7 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 6 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 5 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 5 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 4 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 4 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 4 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 3 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 3 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Rear brake binding | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 2 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing |3.5.1j| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Windscreen washer not working | 2 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Rear Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 2 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |