Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5597 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 5451 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2627 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2600 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2529 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2282 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 1670 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1403 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1377 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1051 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 848 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 719 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 675 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 663 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 658 |
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 643 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 630 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 523 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 516 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 509 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 487 |
Registration plate issues | 483 |
Windscreen has damage | 470 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 438 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 426 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 391 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 376 |
Front brake application uneven | 373 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 362 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 345 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 343 |
Rear brake binding | 320 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 319 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 315 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 294 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 288 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 282 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 280 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 271 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 269 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 267 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 266 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 263 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 259 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 256 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 251 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 241 |
Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 241 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 226 |
Steering box has a significant oil leak |2.2.D.2e| | 215 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 203 |
Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 201 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 200 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 198 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 193 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 186 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 181 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 179 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 173 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 169 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 163 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 161 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 160 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 159 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 157 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 152 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 150 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 150 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 149 |
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 149 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 148 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 148 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 147 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 147 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 146 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 143 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 140 |
Offside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 140 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 138 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 136 |
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 135 |
Transmission brake efficiency below requirements |3.8.A.9/10| | 131 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 129 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 129 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 128 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 128 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 126 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 125 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 124 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 123 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 122 |
Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.D.1a| | 119 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 118 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 118 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 118 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 118 |
Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 117 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 115 |
Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 114 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 113 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 112 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 111 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 110 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |6.4.B.2| | 109 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 109 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 104 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 104 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 103 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 103 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 102 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 101 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 101 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 100 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 100 |
Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 98 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 97 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 96 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 96 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 95 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 95 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 94 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 93 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 92 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 91 |
Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 91 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 90 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 89 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 88 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 87 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |not working| |1.1.4a| | 87 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 87 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 85 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 85 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 84 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 83 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 83 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 81 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 79 |
Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 79 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 78 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 77 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 77 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 76 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 76 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 76 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 75 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 74 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |not working| |1.1.4a| | 73 |
Centre Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 73 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 73 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 72 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.1.B.6a| | 72 |
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 72 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 71 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 71 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 71 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 70 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 70 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 70 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 67 |
Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 67 |
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 67 |
Nearside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 66 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 66 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 65 |
Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 65 |
Centre Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 64 |
Offside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 64 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 63 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 63 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 62 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 62 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 62 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 61 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 61 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 61 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 60 |
Windscreen washer not working | 60 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 60 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 59 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 59 |
Steering damper leaking oil |2.2.C.1f| | 59 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 58 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 58 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 57 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 57 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 57 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 56 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 56 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 56 |