Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 157 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 155 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 114 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 87 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 76 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 70 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 65 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 65 |
Registration plate issues | 53 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 46 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 27 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 26 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 22 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 22 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 21 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 20 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 20 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 20 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 20 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 19 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 17 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 17 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 17 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 15 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 15 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 15 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 13 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 13 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 12 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 12 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 12 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 12 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 12 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 9 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 8 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Windscreen has damage | 8 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 7 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 6 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 6 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 6 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 6 |
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| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 5 |
Rear brake binding | 5 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 5 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 5 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Stop lamp|s| all not working |4.3.1 |a| |iii|| | 4 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
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| | 4 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 4 |
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 4 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 4 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 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 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 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 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.D.1| | 3 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |