Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 193 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 181 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 167 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 138 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 113 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 111 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 99 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 78 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 72 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 57 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 52 |
Registration plate issues | 42 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 39 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 38 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 35 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 23 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 21 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 20 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 20 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 19 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 18 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 18 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 18 |
Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn |2.5.C.1c| | 18 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 18 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 17 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 17 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 16 |
Rear brake binding | 16 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 16 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 15 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 14 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 14 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 13 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 13 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 13 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 13 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 13 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 12 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 12 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Windscreen has damage | 10 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn |2.5.C.1c| | 10 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 9 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Front Steering damper leaking oil |2.2.C.1f| | 9 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 9 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 9 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 9 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 8 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 6 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn |2.5.C.1b| | 6 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn |2.5.C.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn |2.5.C.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint |2.4.G.4b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn |2.5.C.1c| | 5 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 4 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 4 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Steering damper leaking oil |2.2.C.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn |2.5.C.1c| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 4 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 4 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |