Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 24 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 23 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 21 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 15 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 12 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 10 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 10 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 7 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 7 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 7 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 6 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Registration plate issues | 5 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 4 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 3 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp insecure |1.2.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength behind front shocker |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front 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 Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body corroded |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body corroded |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Front Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Brake clevis joint locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.D.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 holes marked yellow on chassis section and inner sill |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded small hole marked yellow on inner sill |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured floor |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Upper Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear |8.1.2b| | 1 |
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail/jacking point |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Centre floor to sill |7.1.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor section |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor section |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 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 Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 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 pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing to inner sill |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing to inner sill |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing |2.4.A.3| | 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill full lenth |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill full lenth |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor |5.2.6| | 1 |
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 1 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 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 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |