Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 18 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 9 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 8 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 8 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 7 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 7 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 5 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 3 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working In mirror |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working Wing mirror indicator. |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Road wheel cracked |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Brake lining|s| less than 1.5 mm thick |3.5.1g| | 1 |
Front Brake lining|s| less than 1.5 mm thick |3.5.1g| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Windscreen has damage | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 1 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 1 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 1 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
Offside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Trailer electrical socket |13 pin| not operating the trailer lamps as intended |4.10 |c| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension system inoperative suspension very low on the nearside |5.3.5 |a|| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system insecure HEAT SHIELDS BOTH SIDES (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Power steering pump leaking and has little effort (2.1.5 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |