Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1331 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 1109 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 954 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 839 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 574 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 555 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 511 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 474 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 297 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 290 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 271 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 271 |
Registration plate issues | 262 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 243 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 224 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 214 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 199 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 174 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 173 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 163 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 150 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 143 |
Front brake application uneven | 139 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 137 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 135 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 128 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 121 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 104 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 102 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 99 |
Windscreen has damage | 97 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 91 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 91 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 90 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 90 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 87 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 86 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 85 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 81 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 80 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 80 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 80 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 79 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 79 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 78 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 76 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 76 |
Rear brake binding | 74 |
Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 74 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 74 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 71 |
Windscreen washer not working | 70 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 69 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 67 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 65 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 61 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 59 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 58 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 57 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 57 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 55 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 55 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 52 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 51 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 50 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 49 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 49 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 48 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 48 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 48 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 48 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 48 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 46 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 46 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 45 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 45 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 45 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 44 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 44 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 44 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 43 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 43 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 42 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 41 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 41 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 40 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 40 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 40 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 39 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 39 |
Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 38 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 38 |
Rear brake application uneven | 38 |
Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 38 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 38 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 37 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 37 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 35 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 35 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 34 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 34 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 33 |
Rear Brake cable insecure | 33 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 31 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 31 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 31 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 31 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 30 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 30 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 30 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 30 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 29 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 29 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 29 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 29 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 29 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 29 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 29 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 29 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 28 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 28 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 27 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 27 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 26 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 26 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 26 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 26 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 26 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 26 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 25 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 25 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 24 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 24 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 24 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 24 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 24 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 23 |
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 23 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 23 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 23 |