Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 144 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 101 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 89 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 65 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 54 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 50 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 43 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 43 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 42 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 28 |
Registration plate issues | 27 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 25 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 25 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 24 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 24 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 23 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 21 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 20 |
Rear brake binding | 19 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 19 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 18 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 16 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 15 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 14 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 14 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 14 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 14 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 13 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 13 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 13 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 13 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 12 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 11 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 11 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 10 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 9 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 9 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 9 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 8 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 7 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 7 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 6 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Rear brake application uneven | 6 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 5 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 5 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 4 |
Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 4 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 3 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 3 |
Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 3 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 3 |
Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged |4.2.A.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Direction indicators not in good working order |function impaired| |1.5.A1b| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Windscreen washer not working | 2 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 2 |
Bonnet retaining device ineffective |8.4.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 2 |
Offside Front 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 Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Rear rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 2 |
Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 2 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Rear coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Rear Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland |2.5.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland |2.5.B.1b| | 2 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 2 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Front Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth |3.1.5| | 2 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly |2.5.B.1b| | 2 |
Front Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly |2.5.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 2 |
Nearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 2 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |