Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 23 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 15 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 15 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 14 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 14 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 9 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 8 |
Rear brake binding | 8 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6 |
Rear brake application uneven | 5 |
Front brake application uneven | 5 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 5 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 5 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 5 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside |3.7.C.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Windscreen has damage | 3 |
Windscreen washer not working | 3 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 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 Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way |3.7.C.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 2 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Steering system excessively rough |2.2.D.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on both |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working both |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulkhead |3.3.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot|s| retaining device missing |3.1.4b| | 1 |
Brake stationary pin locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam |1.7.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis and out rigger near to the rear top shock absorber mount. |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose arm track rod end rear arm onto front hub. |2.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) | 1 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Nearside Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Steering wheel retaining device insecure |2.1.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint |2.4.G.4b| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired |2.4.B.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 1 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 1 |
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Brake hose damaged | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.4| | 1 |
Driver`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 1 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested |4.1.2 |b|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor pin or bush likely to become detached REAR MOST |5.3.4 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring anchor pin or bush likely to become detached REAR MOST |5.3.4 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up |5.1.3 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Intermediate drop arm insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working bad connection |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function |2.7.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play |2.5.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Windscreen washer control missing |8.2.1a| | 1 |
Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated |8.4.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering suspension |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering suspension |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 1 |
Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play |2.5.A.3b| | 1 |
Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Axle beam cracked |2.5.A.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 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 Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin |2.5.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose |2.4.B.6a| | 1 |
Offside Steering box insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |6.1.8 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper missing |3.4 |a|| | 1 |
Fuel tank leaking |6.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn |5.1.2 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Centre Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible |4.2.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible |4.2.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixings not compatible |4.2.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Road wheel fixings not compatible |4.2.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose |2.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Offside Electrical wiring insecure chassis |1.9.2a| | 1 |
Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped chassis |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexi on axel |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 1 |
Nearside Steering lock stop damaged |2.2.D.2c| | 1 |
Offside Steering lock stop damaged |2.2.D.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring |2.4.B.7a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a missing flange bolt |2.4.G.4c| | 1 |
Offside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Brake pivot locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing |2.5.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.B.6d| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.B.6d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.B.6d| | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CROSSMEMBER (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.B.6d| | 1 |
Front Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn |5.1.2 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 1 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Offside Intermediate drop arm insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring |2.4.B.7a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring |2.4.B.7a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth |3.1.5| | 1 |
Front Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Steering wheel retaining device missing |2.1.6| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Steering box has a significant oil leak |2.2.D.2e| | 1 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |