Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 252 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 110 |
Registration plate issues | 99 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 55 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 45 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 42 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 39 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 32 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 31 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 30 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 21 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 18 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 16 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 15 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 15 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 15 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 14 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 13 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 12 |
Windscreen washer not working | 11 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 9 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 9 |
Rear brake binding | 9 |
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 6 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 6 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 6 |
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 6 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 5 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 4 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 4 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 4 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 4 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 4 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 4 |