Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 11 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 10 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 3 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
Registration plate issues | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working both |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Steering wheel retaining device insecure |2.1.6| | 1 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling softened by oil contamination |2.5.C.1e| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Leaf Spring Mount |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Leaf Spring Mount |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings out rigger |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 1 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Brake stationary pin excessively worn and seriously weakened |3.5.1e| | 1 |
Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear |3.5.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 1 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
front brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch insecure |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |