Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 297 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 203 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 176 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 127 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 64 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 56 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 54 |
Registration plate issues | 51 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 50 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 44 |
Rear brake binding | 43 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 42 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 42 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 39 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 35 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 35 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 32 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 31 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 29 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 29 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 27 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 24 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 22 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 22 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 19 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 18 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 17 |
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 16 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 16 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 16 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 15 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 15 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Rear brake application uneven | 14 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 14 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 14 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 13 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Front brake application uneven | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
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| | 11 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 10 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 10 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
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| | 9 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 9 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
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| | 8 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating |3.7.B.3| | 7 |
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| | 7 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 7 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 7 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 6 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
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| | 6 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 5 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Front 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 Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 5 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged |3.4.2| | 5 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 5 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Power steering fluid level below minimum |2.3.1| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 4 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 4 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 4 |