Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 25 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 17 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 11 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 10 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 9 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6 |
Rear brake application uneven | 5 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 5 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Registration plate issues | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel cylinder securing device missing |3.5.1j| | 1 |
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 1 |
Offside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 1 |
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) | 1 |
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) | 1 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation |1.2.1 |d|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing |5.2.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position |6.4.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Upper Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Fuel pipe union leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load |5.2.4a| | 1 |
Steering column universal joint insecure |2.1.5| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Centre Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Centre Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order |not working| |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order |not working| |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted both sides rear chassis on outer sides near shock absorber mounts |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Horn control missing |1.6.1| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
Offside Front An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Nearside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Power steering inoperative |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides floor multiple holes |5.2.6| | 1 |
Power steering ram|s| leaking from a failed seal steering box |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Driver`s door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed |6.2.B.2| | 1 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Fuel tank insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 1 |
rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 1 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a seal |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Front Brake pipe seriously damaged |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |