Most common failures | No# failures |
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Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 16 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 12 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 12 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 7 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 6 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 6 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 4 |
Rear brake binding | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 3 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 3 |
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
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| | 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 Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Windscreen washer not working | 2 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 1 |
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Inner Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Air/vacuum reservoir insecurely mounted |3.6.A.2a| | 1 |
Brake servo insecurely mounted |3.6.A.2a| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill to floor |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill to floor |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 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 |
Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 1 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |7.3.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Indicator tell tale missing |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering chassie cracked |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CROSS MEMEBER |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Road wheel fixing loose spinner loose (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened |3.5.1i| | 1 |
front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Centre Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed & corroded within 30cm of seat belt mounting point. |5.2.6| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed & corroded within 30cm of rear suspension mounting point. |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed & corroded within 30 cm of front suspension rear mounting point. |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed & corroded within 30cm of front suspension rear mounting point. |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring mounting holed & corroded. |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring front mounting point holed & corroded . |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Lower Steering column universal joint insecure |2.1.5| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |3.3 |a|| | 1 |
Stop lamp|s| all not working |4.3.1 |a| |iii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam dip beam on when on main beam & main beam comes on when on dip |1.7.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired |2.4.A.2| | 1 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not in a clean condition and function impaired |1.1.4a| | 1 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 1 |
Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.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 Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Brake valve leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 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 Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 1 |
Offside Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |