Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1975 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1139 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 926 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 912 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 520 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 385 |
Registration plate issues | 376 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 323 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 310 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 280 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 251 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 215 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 214 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 211 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 196 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 193 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 189 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 186 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 170 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 170 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 143 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 141 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 139 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 139 |
Windscreen has damage | 133 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 130 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 119 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 117 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 112 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 107 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 107 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 107 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 96 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 94 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 84 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 83 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 83 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 82 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 81 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 80 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 79 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 77 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 76 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 73 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 73 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 73 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 71 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 71 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 71 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 69 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 67 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 67 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 66 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 66 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 63 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 58 |
Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 58 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 58 |
Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 54 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 54 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 52 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 51 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 51 |
Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 48 |
Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 48 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 46 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 45 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 44 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 43 |
Nearside Rear Air suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail |2.4.D.1b| | 42 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 42 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 39 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 38 |
Offside Rear Air suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail |2.4.D.1b| | 38 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 38 |
Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 38 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 38 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 38 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 38 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 37 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 37 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 36 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 36 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 36 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 35 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 35 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 35 |
Nearside Front Air suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail |2.4.D.1b| | 35 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 34 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 34 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 34 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 33 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 33 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 33 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 33 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 33 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 33 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 33 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 33 |
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 32 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 32 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 32 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 32 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 31 |
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 31 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 31 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 31 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 30 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 30 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 30 |
Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 29 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 29 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 29 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 29 |
Offside Front Air suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail |2.4.D.1b| | 29 |
Rear brake binding | 29 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 28 |
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 28 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 27 |
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 27 |
Windscreen washer not working | 27 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 27 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 27 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 26 |
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 26 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 26 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 25 |
Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 25 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 25 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 25 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 25 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 25 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 24 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 24 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 24 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 24 |