Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 65 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 32 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 31 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 28 |
Registration plate issues | 24 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 21 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 20 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 15 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 14 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 14 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 13 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 13 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 13 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 12 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 11 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 10 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 9 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer`s specified limit |8.2.2.2 |a|| | 9 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 7 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 7 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 5 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke |7.4.B.3a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Rear brake binding | 4 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine |8.4.1 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 4 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 3 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 3 |
Brake hose damaged | 3 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 3 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail |1.1.12 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users |8.2.2.2 |c|| | 2 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2f| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 |8.2.2.2 |b|| | 2 |