Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 472 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 417 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 395 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 383 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 338 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 241 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 202 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 187 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 157 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 102 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 94 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 89 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 79 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 78 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 73 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 72 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 68 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 67 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 66 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 63 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 60 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 55 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 50 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 47 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 45 |
Registration plate issues | 44 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 44 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 44 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 43 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 41 |
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 40 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 40 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 38 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 37 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 36 |
Front brake application uneven | 36 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 34 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 32 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 32 |
Rear brake application uneven | 30 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 30 |
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 29 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 29 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 28 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 27 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 26 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 26 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 24 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 20 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 20 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 20 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 20 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 19 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 19 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 19 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 19 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 18 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 16 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 16 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 16 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 16 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 15 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 15 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 15 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 15 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 15 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 15 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 15 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 14 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 14 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 14 |
Rear brake binding | 13 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 13 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 13 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 12 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 12 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 11 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 11 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 11 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 11 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Spare wheel carrier insecure |6.4.2| | 11 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 11 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 10 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 10 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 10 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 10 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 10 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 9 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 9 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 9 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 8 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 8 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 8 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 7 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 7 |
Front Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 7 |
Windscreen has damage | 7 |
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 7 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |