Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 318 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 161 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 160 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 125 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 120 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 119 |
Rear brake binding | 66 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 65 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 65 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 61 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 60 |
Registration plate issues | 51 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 45 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 41 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 40 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 38 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 30 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 30 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 29 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 27 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 23 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 23 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 22 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 21 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 21 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 20 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 20 |
Front brake application uneven | 19 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 19 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 18 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 18 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 18 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 18 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 18 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 17 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 17 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 17 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 15 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 15 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 13 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 13 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 12 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 12 |
Windscreen washer not working | 12 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 11 |
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 11 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 11 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
Driver`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 10 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 10 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 10 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 10 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 10 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 10 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 10 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 9 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 9 |
Windscreen has damage | 9 |
Rear brake application uneven | 9 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 8 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 8 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 8 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Front Steering damper leaking oil |2.2.C.1f| | 7 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 7 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 6 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 6 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 6 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 6 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 6 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.4c| | 6 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 6 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 6 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 6 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 6 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 5 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |