Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Rear brake binding | 5 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 4 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front Inner Drag link end loose adjusters loose in clamps |2.2.B.1d| | 1 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Registration plate issues | 1 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour As vehicle is post 1965 front indicators must be amber (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
Road wheel more than one fixing loose All (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Loose on adjustment nut (5.3.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Adjuster loose (5.3.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Front Steering column universal joint insecure |2.1.5| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose |2.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 1 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm locating pin locking pin locking device not properly locked |2.4.G.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator missing |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint |2.4.G.4b| | 1 |
Fuel tank insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Fuel hose insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| missing |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| missing |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams |1.7.4b| | 1 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking Centre card float bowl |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement |3.5.1j| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pivot has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |