Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 941 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 744 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 657 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 431 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 219 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 151 |
Registration plate issues | 148 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 140 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 116 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 106 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 99 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 91 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 91 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 89 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 87 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 79 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 75 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 66 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 65 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 59 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 58 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 57 |
Rear brake binding | 53 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 53 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 53 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 50 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 49 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 47 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 47 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 46 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 46 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 43 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 42 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 41 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 39 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 39 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 39 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 38 |
Windscreen washer not working | 38 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 37 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 37 |
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 36 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 35 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 35 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 34 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 33 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 33 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 32 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 32 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 31 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 30 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 29 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 28 |
Windscreen has damage | 28 |
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 27 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 27 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 27 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 27 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 27 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 26 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 25 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 25 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 25 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 24 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 24 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 23 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 23 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 23 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 22 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 21 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 21 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 21 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 21 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 20 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 20 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 20 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 20 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 19 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 19 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 19 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 19 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 18 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 18 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 18 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 17 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 17 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 17 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 17 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 17 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 17 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 17 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 16 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 16 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 16 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 16 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 15 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 15 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 15 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 15 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 15 |