Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 294 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 246 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 159 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 98 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 95 |
Registration plate issues | 88 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 87 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 72 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 37 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 37 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 36 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 36 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 35 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 34 |
Rear brake binding | 34 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 27 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 27 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 26 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 25 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 23 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 23 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 22 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 22 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 22 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 21 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 20 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 19 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 19 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 18 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 17 |
Windscreen has damage | 16 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 16 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 15 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 15 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 14 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 14 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 14 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 13 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 13 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 13 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 13 |
Front brake application uneven | 13 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 13 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 12 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 12 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 11 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 11 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 10 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 10 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 9 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 9 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 9 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Rear brake application uneven | 9 |
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 9 |
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 9 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Driver`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 9 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 8 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 8 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.4c| | 8 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 8 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 7 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 7 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 7 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Steering box has a significant oil leak |2.2.D.2e| | 7 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 7 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 7 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 7 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 6 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 6 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Rear Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 6 |
Windscreen washer not working | 6 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 6 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 6 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 6 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 6 |
Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.4| | 6 |
Front Steering damper leaking oil |2.2.C.1f| | 6 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 6 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 5 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 5 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp switch insecure |1.3.1a| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 5 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Offside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 5 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 5 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Nearside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |