Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7052 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 6800 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5241 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4129 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2402 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2283 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1883 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1223 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 964 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 958 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 941 |
Rear brake binding | 890 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 856 |
Windscreen has damage | 848 |
Registration plate issues | 828 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 820 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 808 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 785 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 767 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 739 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 737 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 720 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 670 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 605 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 587 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 571 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 568 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 555 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 544 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 493 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 469 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 456 |
Front brake application uneven | 441 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 427 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 426 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 420 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 418 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 407 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 403 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 390 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 344 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 339 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 336 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 329 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 324 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 320 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 307 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 303 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 301 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 300 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 296 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 293 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 283 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 282 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 272 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 272 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 269 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 264 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 262 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 253 |
Rear brake application uneven | 245 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 243 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 242 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 236 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 234 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 233 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 231 |
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 231 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 230 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 213 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 209 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 208 |
Bonnet retaining device ineffective |8.4.2| | 207 |
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 206 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 205 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 204 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 201 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 200 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 200 |
Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 198 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 198 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 194 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 193 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 193 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 192 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 187 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 186 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 185 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 182 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 179 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 178 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 177 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 175 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 174 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 173 |
Windscreen washer not working | 172 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 169 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 167 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 166 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 165 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 165 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 164 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 162 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 158 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 158 |
Nearside All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 152 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 152 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 151 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 145 |
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 144 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 142 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 141 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 139 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 137 |
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 136 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 136 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 136 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 134 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 129 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 128 |
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 127 |
Offside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 127 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 125 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 123 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 122 |
Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 122 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 121 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 120 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 119 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 119 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 118 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 115 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 115 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 115 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 113 |
Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 113 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 112 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 112 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 111 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 109 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 108 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 106 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 106 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 105 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 104 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 103 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 102 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 102 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 102 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 98 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 98 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 98 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 97 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 97 |
Rear Brake cable insecure | 97 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 97 |
Offside All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 96 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 95 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 95 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 95 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 95 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 95 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 94 |
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 94 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 93 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 93 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 93 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 93 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 93 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 92 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 91 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 90 |
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 90 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 90 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 89 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 89 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 87 |