Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 159 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 59 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) | 33 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 31 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 28 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 28 |
Registration plate issues | 22 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 18 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 17 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 15 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 15 |
Rear brake binding | 15 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 14 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 13 |
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d) | 12 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) | 11 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) | 10 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) | 9 |
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) | 9 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 9 |
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) | 8 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 8 |
Windscreen washer not working | 8 |
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 7 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) | 7 |
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 7 |
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) | 7 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) | 7 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) | 7 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) | 6 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) | 6 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) | 5 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) | 5 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b) | 5 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) | 5 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b) | 5 |
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) | 5 |
Drivers seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3) | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) | 5 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 5 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1) | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) | 4 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h) | 4 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e) | 4 |
Horn not working (1.6.2a) | 4 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) | 4 |
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) | 4 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f) | 4 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f) | 4 |
Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) | 4 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) | 3 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) | 3 |
Battery insecure (1.9.1) | 3 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 3 |
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 3 |
Front brake application uneven | 3 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) | 3 |
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 3 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) | 3 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) | 3 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 3 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f) | 3 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) | 3 |
Brake hose damaged | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e) | 2 |
Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f) | 2 |
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) | 2 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) | 2 |
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1) | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) | 2 |
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) | 2 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) | 2 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) | 2 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 2 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b) | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) | 2 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h) | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) | 2 |
Drivers seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) | 2 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) | 2 |
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) | 2 |
Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 2 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b) | 2 |
Centre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f) | 2 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) | 2 |
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) | 2 |