Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 23 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 23 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 22 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 8 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 7 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 4 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 4 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Registration plate issues | 3 |
Windscreen washer not working | 3 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted osr corner of bumper sharpe edge reqs cover or taping up (6.1.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury mirror outer casing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Central Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens cracked (4.3.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect led bulbs (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Drive belt so worn it is likely to fail Auxilary drive belt fraying 1/2 width (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
Central Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended central passenger (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play RACK END (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle door handle missing (6.2.3 (a)) | 1 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) | 1 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f outer cv gaiter split badly (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp missing n/s/r marker light missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Body component damaged and likely to cause injury rear step (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e)) | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |