Most common failures | No# failures |
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 175 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 148 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 128 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 114 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 107 |
Registration plate issues | 90 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 86 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 77 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 76 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 76 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 66 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 53 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 50 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 48 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 47 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 46 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 45 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 42 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 39 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 37 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 34 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 34 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 31 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 30 |
Rear brake binding | 28 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 28 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 27 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 26 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 26 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 23 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 23 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 22 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 22 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 21 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 19 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 19 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 18 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 18 |
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard |7.1.3| | 17 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 16 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 15 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 15 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 14 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 14 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 13 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 13 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 13 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 12 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 11 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 11 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 11 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 10 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 10 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 9 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 9 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 9 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.4| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 9 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 8 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 8 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 7 |
Rear brake application uneven | 7 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 7 |
Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Front brake application uneven | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 7 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 6 |
Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 6 |
Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 6 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 6 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 5 |
Windscreen washer not working | 5 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 5 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 5 |
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 5 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 4 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 4 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 4 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) | 4 |