Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 107 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 76 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 54 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 53 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 35 |
Registration plate issues | 33 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 25 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 24 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 20 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 19 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 19 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 18 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 18 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 17 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 15 |
Rear brake binding | 15 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 14 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 13 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 12 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 12 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 11 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 11 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 10 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 9 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 9 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 8 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 8 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Rear brake application uneven | 8 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 7 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 7 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 7 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 6 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Nearside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 6 |
Offside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 5 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 5 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 5 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 5 |
Steering box has a significant oil leak |2.2.D.2e| | 5 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 5 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 4 |
Driver`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 4 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 4 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Windscreen washer not working | 4 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 3 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Intermediate drop arm insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Power steering malfunctioning |2.3.3a| | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 3 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin |2.5.A.3b| | 3 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 3 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii)) | 2 |
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. |6.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Central Front Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Passenger`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Steering damper damaged and unserviceable |2.2.C.1d| | 2 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Drag link end ball pin shank loose |2.2.B.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b) | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Centre Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 2 |
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Offside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 2 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
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)) | 2 |
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)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 2 |
Offside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 2 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Steering box insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 2 |
Brake hose damaged | 2 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Centre Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 2 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |