Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 49 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 28 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 25 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 18 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 17 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 15 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 11 |
Registration plate issues | 8 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 8 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 6 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Rear brake application uneven | 4 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 4 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 4 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch insecure |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch insecure |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle |7.3.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Centre Front Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed joint |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 1 |
Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose |3.5.1j| | 1 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment |3.5.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated |5.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated |5.2.3| | 1 |
Brake relay lever has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose |2.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Centre Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Offside Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |