Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 94 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 74 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 58 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 46 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 45 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 35 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 32 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 30 |
Registration plate issues | 27 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 23 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 23 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 23 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 22 |
Rear brake binding | 19 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 18 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 18 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 18 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 16 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 15 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 12 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 12 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 11 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 11 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 10 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 10 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 9 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 9 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 7 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 4 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 3 |
Front brake application uneven | 3 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Windscreen has damage | 3 |
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1e| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.D.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| insecure |1.1.A.3a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 2 |
front brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Power steering ram|s| leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 2 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Offside Inner Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Brake back plate|s| securing device excessively deteriorated |3.5.1j| | 2 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn |2.5.C.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |