Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 76 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 51 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 26 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 26 |
Rear brake binding | 25 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 24 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 21 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 21 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 20 |
Registration plate issues | 18 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 17 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 16 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 15 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 13 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 7 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 6 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 6 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 6 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 4 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 4 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 3 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 2 |
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Steering box has a significant oil leak |2.2.D.2e| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |
Offside Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Windscreen washer not working | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 2 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat |5.2.1a| | 2 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 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 Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |