Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 24 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 23 |
Registration plate issues | 20 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 18 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 9 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 7 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Front brake application uneven | 3 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 3 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 3 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 2 |
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind |3.7.D.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Central Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.4| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill |7.1.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill |7.1.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing |5.2.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Windscreen has damage | 1 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight bulb |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.E.1| | 1 |
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear |3.5.1i| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section blowing |7.1.2| | 1 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 1 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing stud broken nut missing |5.2.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
rear brake juddering severely |3.7.A.5b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier |4.13 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system insecure |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear reflector not facing the rear |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at centre and rear section (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Steering component deformed track rod bent (2.1.3 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing one (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROP LINK (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Central Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |