Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 50 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 32 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 23 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 19 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 11 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 11 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 10 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 10 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 7 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 5 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 5 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Registration plate issues | 3 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Rear brake application uneven | 3 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front position lamp|s| not working both front side lamps out |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect euro style headlamps |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned |1.3.2a| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect |3.4.1d| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside front brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged sensor ring |3.4.2| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Inner Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view |8.3.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1 |
rear parking |secondary| brake grabbing severely both |3.7.B.6b| | 1 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured |5.2.6| | 1 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing |2.4.E.2| | 1 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut fractured |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Driver`s airbag obviously defective |5.4.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing rear bush |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring |3.4.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring |3.4.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill/ wheel arch |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill/ wheel arch |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |