Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 105 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 85 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 71 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 62 |
Rear brake binding | 43 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 40 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 36 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 32 |
Registration plate issues | 25 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 22 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 20 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 19 |
Rear brake application uneven | 17 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 13 |
Windscreen has damage | 13 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 10 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 10 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 7 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 7 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 7 |
Battery insecure (1.9.1) | 7 |
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 6 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) | 6 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) | 6 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.4| | 5 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 4 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) | 4 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) | 4 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 3 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 3 |
Front brake application uneven | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Nearside Passenger`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Passengers seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e) | 3 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |not working| |1.1.4a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside rear brake juddering severely |3.7.A.5b| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 2 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Offside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 2 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Passenger`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.4| | 2 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (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 |
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)) | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e) | 2 |
Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b) | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a) | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) | 2 |
Nearside 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 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) | 2 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) | 2 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Nearside 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Horn not working (1.6.2a) | 2 |
Emissions not tested exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 2 |