Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7140 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 6556 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 5552 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4481 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3502 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 3008 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2747 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2547 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2016 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1370 |
Registration plate issues | 1255 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1110 |
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 1016 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1004 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 985 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 978 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 916 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 807 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 797 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 782 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 760 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 747 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 743 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 727 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 709 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 698 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 653 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 649 |
Windscreen has damage | 639 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 627 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 619 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 600 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 596 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 594 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 591 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 589 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 577 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 574 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 563 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 550 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 544 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 541 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 527 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 513 |
Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 487 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 479 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 472 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 461 |
Front brake application uneven | 450 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 433 |
Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 429 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 423 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 403 |
Rear brake binding | 386 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 378 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 353 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 347 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 345 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 342 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 338 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 337 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 327 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 320 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 311 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 303 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 303 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 299 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 296 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 292 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 287 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 272 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 267 |
Offside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 247 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 241 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 241 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 241 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 234 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 234 |
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 234 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 233 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 232 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 228 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 225 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 223 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 222 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 221 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 221 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 217 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 215 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 213 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 211 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 210 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 210 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 209 |
Steering box has a significant oil leak |2.2.D.2e| | 208 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 206 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 202 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 201 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 200 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 199 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 198 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 198 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 196 |
Transmission brake efficiency below requirements |3.8.A.9/10| | 194 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 193 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 193 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 192 |
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 190 |
Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 188 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 188 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 187 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 185 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 185 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 182 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 182 |
Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 181 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 181 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 179 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 178 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 178 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 177 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 174 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 172 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 170 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 170 |
Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.D.1a| | 159 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 159 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 158 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 157 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 153 |
Offside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 153 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 152 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 152 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 151 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 150 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 149 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 149 |
Centre Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 147 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 146 |
Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 143 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 142 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 141 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 138 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 138 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 136 |
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 133 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 133 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 132 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 128 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 127 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 125 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 124 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 121 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 121 |
Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 119 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 118 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 117 |
Front Steering damper leaking oil |2.2.C.1f| | 114 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 113 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 113 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 110 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 108 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 106 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 105 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 103 |
Nearside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 102 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 102 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 101 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 99 |
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 99 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 99 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 99 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 99 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 98 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 98 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 97 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 96 |
Nearside Front Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 96 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.2.4b| | 95 |
Offside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 95 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 95 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 94 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 94 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 93 |
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 93 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 92 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 92 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.1.B.7| | 91 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 90 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 90 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 90 |
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 89 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 89 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 89 |
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 88 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 88 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 88 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 87 |
Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 86 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 85 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 85 |
Horn does not function |6.2.1b| | 85 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 85 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 84 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 84 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 83 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 83 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 82 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 82 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 82 |
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 82 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 81 |
Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 81 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 81 |
Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 80 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 79 |
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 79 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 79 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 79 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 79 |
Offside Front Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 78 |
Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 78 |
Steering damper leaking oil |2.2.C.1f| | 78 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 78 |
Centre Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 77 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 77 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 77 |