Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1002 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 889 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 675 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 401 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 297 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 217 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 208 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 179 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 177 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 173 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 162 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 159 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 153 |
Registration plate issues | 140 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 132 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 122 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 113 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 107 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 100 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 95 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 86 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 86 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 84 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 83 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 81 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 80 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 77 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 74 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 71 |
Windscreen washer not working | 68 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 67 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 67 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 62 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 60 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 59 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 58 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 55 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 54 |
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 54 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 54 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 53 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 51 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 51 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 49 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 48 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 47 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 46 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 43 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 42 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 41 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 41 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 39 |
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
Trailer electrical socket |13 pin| not operating the trailer lamps as intended |1.9.4| | 38 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 38 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 38 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 37 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 37 |
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 37 |
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 36 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 34 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 34 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 34 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 32 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 32 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 31 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 30 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 30 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 29 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 29 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 29 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 28 |
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 28 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 27 |
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 26 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 26 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 25 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 25 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 25 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 24 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 23 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 23 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 23 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 22 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 22 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 21 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 21 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 21 |