Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 239 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 153 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 148 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 63 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 52 |
Registration plate issues | 42 |
Windscreen has damage | 31 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 25 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 25 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 25 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 19 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 19 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 18 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 15 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 14 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 14 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 14 |
Windscreen washer not working | 14 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 11 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 11 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 10 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 10 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 10 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 10 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 10 |
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 9 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 9 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 8 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 8 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 8 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Rear brake application uneven | 8 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 8 |
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 8 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 7 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 6 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 6 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 6 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 6 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 6 |
Offside Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 5 |
Front brake application uneven | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 5 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| insecure |1.1.A.3a| | 5 |
Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 4 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 4 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 4 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 4 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 4 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 4 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 4 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 4 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i)) | 4 |
Brake load sensing valve inoperative |3.6.E.3| | 4 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| insecure |1.1.A.3a| | 3 |
Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Rear brake binding | 3 |
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 3 |
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 3 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 3 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 3 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 3 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |