Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 134 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 87 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 52 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 46 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 41 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 39 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 39 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 32 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 32 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 30 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 20 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 19 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 19 |
Registration plate issues | 18 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 18 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 17 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 16 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 16 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 16 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 15 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 15 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 14 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 14 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 13 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 11 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 9 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 9 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 8 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 8 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 7 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 7 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 7 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 7 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 6 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 5 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 5 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 5 |
Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 5 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 4 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 4 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Intermediate drop arm insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 3 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 3 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 3 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 3 |
Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Windscreen has damage | 3 |
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 3 |
Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Steering box has a significant oil leak |2.2.D.2e| | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.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 |
Offside 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 Rear brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Offside Rear Passenger`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Front Steering arm deformed and unserviceable |2.2.C.1d| | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Side repeater insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 2 |
Steering system excessively rough |2.2.D.1| | 2 |
Centre Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Main beam `tell-tale` not working |1.7.4c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect |3.4.1d| | 2 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed |6.3.5.a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Nearside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Windscreen washer not working | 2 |