Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 28 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 26 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 17 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 17 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 17 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 16 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 11 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 10 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 8 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 8 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 8 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 7 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 7 |
Registration plate issues | 6 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 5 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
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| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
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| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed joint |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Passenger`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint |2.4.G.4b| | 1 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 1 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 1 |
Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand |1.2.4c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing |5.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Inner Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Steering component excessively corroded and unserviceable |2.2.C.1d| | 1 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Offside Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 1 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn |3.1.5| | 1 |
Horn not a continuous or uniform sound |1.6.2e| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located |2.4.C.2| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 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 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned |1.7.3| | 1 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |