Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 359 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 278 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 183 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 129 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 126 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 116 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 96 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 86 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 74 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 70 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 59 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 59 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 55 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 54 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 54 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 53 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 51 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 51 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 48 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 47 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 46 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 46 |
Registration plate issues | 44 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 43 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 43 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 40 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 40 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 39 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 36 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 36 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 33 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 32 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 32 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 30 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 30 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 29 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 29 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 29 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 26 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 26 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 26 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 25 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 25 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 23 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 23 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 23 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 23 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 22 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 21 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 21 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 21 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 21 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 21 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 18 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 18 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 17 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 17 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 16 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 15 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 15 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 15 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 14 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 14 |
Rear brake application uneven | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 13 |
Rear brake binding | 13 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 12 |
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 12 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 12 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 11 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 11 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 10 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 10 |
Windscreen has damage | 10 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 9 |
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 9 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 9 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 8 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 8 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.6.G.1f| | 8 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 8 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Front brake application uneven | 7 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 7 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 7 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 7 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 7 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 6 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 6 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 6 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 6 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 5 |
Nearside Rear coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Spare wheel carrier insecure |6.4.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 5 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| fouling other parts of the vehicle |2.3.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 4 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 4 |
Front Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 4 |
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 4 |
Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located |2.4.C.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |