Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 20 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 10 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 9 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 8 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 6 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 3 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Registration plate issues | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Central Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner boot - outer clip loose |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn obvious metal to metal contact on outer surface |1.1.14 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle |offside slower than nearside| |1.2.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier |4.13 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |5.3.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |5.3.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine |8.4.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded on sill |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded on sill |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged |7.1.2 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Brake performance not tested due to condition of rear Sub-Frame (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
Stop lamp(s) not working Nearside + offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) | 1 |