Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 673 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 443 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 373 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 242 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 193 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 162 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 138 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 138 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 135 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 134 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 132 |
Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 127 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 127 |
Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 124 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 119 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 114 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 109 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 89 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 88 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 84 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 83 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 82 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 79 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 76 |
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 74 |
Windscreen washer not working | 72 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 69 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 68 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 67 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 64 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |1.1.2 |c|| | 61 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 54 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 51 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 44 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 42 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 42 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 42 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 41 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 39 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 38 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 38 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 37 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 36 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 36 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 35 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 35 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 35 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 35 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 34 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 34 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 33 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 33 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 32 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 31 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 31 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 31 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 31 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 30 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 30 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 30 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 30 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 30 |
Rear Brake cable insecure | 29 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 29 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 29 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 28 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 28 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 28 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 28 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 27 |
Drivers door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 27 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 27 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 26 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 26 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 25 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 25 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 25 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 24 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 24 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 23 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 23 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 22 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 21 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 21 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 20 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 20 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) | 19 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 19 |
Registration plate issues | 19 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 18 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 18 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 18 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 17 |
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit |4.13 |a| |ii|| | 17 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 17 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 16 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 16 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 16 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 15 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 15 |
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 15 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 15 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 15 |
Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 15 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 14 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 14 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) | 14 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 14 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 14 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |1.1.2 |c|| | 13 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 13 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 13 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 13 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.3 |a|| | 13 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine |8.4.1 |a| |i|| | 13 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 13 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 12 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 12 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 12 |
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 12 |
Offside Front Drivers door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 12 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 12 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c)) | 12 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 12 |
Offside Front Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 12 |