Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 76 |
Windscreen washer not working | 22 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 21 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 18 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 18 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 18 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 17 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 15 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 14 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 13 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 13 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 13 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 12 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 12 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 12 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 11 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 11 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 10 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 10 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 9 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 8 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 8 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 8 |
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)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 7 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7 |
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)) | 6 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 6 |
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 |
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 6 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 6 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Registration plate issues | 5 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 5 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) | 4 |
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 4 |
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 4 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 4 |
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) | 3 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Outer 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)) | 2 |
Offside Front Outer 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)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking engine area (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 2 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 2 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Offside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
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)) | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) | 2 |
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a)) | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
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)) | 2 |
Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 2 |