Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 348 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 287 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 248 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 206 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 172 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 159 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 138 |
Registration plate issues | 81 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 80 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 61 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 58 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 56 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 48 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 45 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 45 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 38 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 36 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 35 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 35 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 33 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 32 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 28 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 26 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 25 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 25 |
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 25 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 23 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 22 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 21 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 21 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 21 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 20 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 19 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 19 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 19 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 19 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 19 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 18 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 18 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 18 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 18 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 17 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 16 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 16 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 16 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 16 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 15 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 15 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 15 |
Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 14 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 14 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 14 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 13 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 13 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 13 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 12 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 11 |
Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 11 |
Windscreen has damage | 11 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 11 |
Rear brake binding | 11 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Windscreen washer not working | 10 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 10 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 10 |
Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 10 |
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 10 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 10 |
Steering box has a significant oil leak |2.2.D.2e| | 9 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 9 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 9 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 9 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 9 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 9 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 9 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 9 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 8 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.D.1| | 8 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 8 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 8 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 8 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Fuel cap/sealing device missing |7.2.4a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 7 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer`s specified limits |8.2.1.2 |a|| | 7 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 6 |
Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 6 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 6 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 6 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 6 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 6 |