Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 521 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 266 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 174 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 108 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 83 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 75 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 74 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 71 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 70 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 55 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 54 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 52 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 49 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 48 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 46 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 46 |
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 44 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 44 |
Registration plate issues | 41 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 39 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 38 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 36 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 36 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 34 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 33 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 32 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 32 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 32 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 30 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 30 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 29 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 26 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 25 |
Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 24 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 24 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 24 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 24 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 24 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 23 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 23 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 22 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 21 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 21 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 19 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 19 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 18 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 18 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 18 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 18 |
Windscreen washer not working | 18 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 18 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 18 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 17 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 17 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 17 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 17 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 17 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 17 |
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| | 16 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 16 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 16 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 15 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 15 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 15 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 15 |
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| | 14 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 14 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 14 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 14 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 14 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 13 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 13 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 13 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 13 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 13 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 13 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 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 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Rear fog lamp missing |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 12 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 11 |
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 11 |
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| | 11 |
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 11 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 11 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light |4.5.4 |a|| | 11 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 10 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 10 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 10 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 10 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 10 |
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 10 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light |1.3.2e| | 10 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 9 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 9 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 9 |
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 9 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 9 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 9 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Rear brake binding | 9 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 9 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 8 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer`s specified limits |8.2.1.2 |a|| | 8 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 8 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 8 |
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light |4.5.4 |a|| | 8 |
Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Fuel cap/sealing device missing |7.2.4a| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |