Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 426 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 252 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 232 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 158 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 96 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 90 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 79 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 51 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 50 |
Registration plate issues | 45 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 42 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 40 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 38 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 36 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 35 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 34 |
Rear brake binding | 33 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 32 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 30 |
Front brake application uneven | 29 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 25 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 23 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 23 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 22 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 19 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 16 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 15 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 14 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 14 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 13 |
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| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 11 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 11 |
Rear brake application uneven | 11 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Windscreen has damage | 9 |
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 9 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 9 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 8 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 8 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 8 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 8 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 8 |
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 8 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
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| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
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| | 7 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 7 |
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 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 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 5 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 5 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 5 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 5 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 5 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 5 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside Front Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 4 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
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| | 4 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 4 |
Driver`s airbag obviously defective |5.4.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 4 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 4 |