Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 27 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 10 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 9 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 8 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 8 |
Registration plate issues | 7 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 4 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 2 |
Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams |1.7.4b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear Front drive shaft coupling has excessive play in a universal joint bearing |2.4.G.6b| | 1 |
Front Power steering ram|s| leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 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 |
Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Brake vacuum build up too slow |3.3.E.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Steering column universal joint insecure |2.1.5| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
rear parking |secondary| brakes imbalanced | 1 |
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams |1.7.4b| | 1 |
Offside Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams |1.7.4b| | 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 |
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 Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Suspension component 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 Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm inappropriately repaired |2.4.A.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Subframe 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 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Emissions not tested possibly ran out of fuel |8.2.1.2 |d|| | 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 |
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 Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 1 |
Front passenger door does not latch securely closed |6.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 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 Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor pan |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill and inner wheel arch |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings quarter panel inner and outer |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings boot floor |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm modified and seriously weakened |2.4.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Axle swivel joint insecure in a suspension arm |2.5.A.3b| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Offside Intermediate drop arm insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Brake has no servo assistance |3.3.B.2| | 1 |
Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint |2.4.G.4b| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Windscreen has damage | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Drivers door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 1 |
Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |