Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 14 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 11 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 8 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 8 |
Registration plate issues | 7 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 6 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 6 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 5 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 4 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 4 |
Rear brake binding | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Rear brake application uneven | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 3 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 2 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Offside Lower Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Steering retaining device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor |3.3.C.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Trailer electrical socket insecure |1.9.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Fuel pipe excessively chafed |7.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 1 |
Intermediate drop arm insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp insecure |1.2.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load |5.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing |5.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Rear Brake valve insecurely mounted |3.6.A.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength |5.2.6| | 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 |
Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
front brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Offside Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |
Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |