Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 74 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 38 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 35 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 23 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 20 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 19 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 18 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 17 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 15 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 13 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 12 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 12 |
Rear brake binding | 12 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 12 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 11 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 10 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 8 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 8 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 8 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 8 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 7 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Registration plate issues | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Rear Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 6 |
Windscreen washer not working | 6 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Front brake application uneven | 5 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 5 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 5 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Brake servo leaking |3.6.C.1c| | 5 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 4 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 4 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 3 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 2 |
Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Lower Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play |2.1.5| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Front Steering damper leaking oil |2.2.C.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Steering box has a significant oil leak |2.2.D.2e| | 2 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Front Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn |7.2.4c| | 2 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 2 |