Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 76 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 61 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 39 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 33 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 26 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 21 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 18 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 18 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 18 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 17 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Registration plate issues | 15 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 15 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 14 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 12 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Rear brake binding | 9 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 7 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 6 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 6 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 6 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 6 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6 |
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| | 6 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 5 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 5 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Offside Front Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 4 |
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| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 4 |
Windscreen washer not working | 4 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 4 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 3 |
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| | 3 |
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 3 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 3 |
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| | 3 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 3 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Front brake application uneven | 3 |
Rear brake application uneven | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing |8.2.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 3 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Power steering malfunctioning |2.3.3a| | 3 |
Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Power steering inoperative |2.3.3a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position |6.4.1| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 2 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |