Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 747 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 563 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 474 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 406 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 327 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 269 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 220 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 188 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 167 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 133 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 126 |
Registration plate issues | 125 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 124 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 117 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 112 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 110 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 110 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 110 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 105 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 85 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 82 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 77 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 74 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 74 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 73 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 71 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 71 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 68 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 67 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 63 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 63 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 60 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 59 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 56 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 55 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 54 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 53 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 51 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 51 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 48 |
Windscreen has damage | 47 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 46 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 46 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 44 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 44 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 43 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 43 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 42 |
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 42 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 42 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 40 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 39 |
Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement |2.4.D.5| | 39 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 38 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 38 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 38 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 37 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 37 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 35 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 35 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 35 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 34 |
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 34 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 34 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 31 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 31 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 31 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 30 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 29 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 28 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 27 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 27 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 27 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 26 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 25 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 25 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 25 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 24 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 24 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 24 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 24 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 23 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 23 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 22 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 22 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 22 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 21 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 20 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 20 |
Rear brake binding | 19 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 19 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 19 |
Rear brake application uneven | 19 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 19 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 19 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 18 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 17 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 17 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 17 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 16 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 16 |
Brake hose damaged | 16 |
Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 16 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 15 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 15 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 15 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 14 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 14 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 14 |
Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 14 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 14 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 14 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 14 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 14 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 13 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 13 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 13 |
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| | 13 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 13 |
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 13 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 13 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 13 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 13 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated |2.4.D.1a| | 12 |
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 12 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 12 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 12 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Offside Front Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 12 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 12 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 12 |
Offside Rear Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 11 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 11 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 11 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 11 |
Front brake application uneven | 11 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 11 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 11 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Windscreen washer not working | 11 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 11 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement |2.4.D.5| | 10 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 10 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 10 |
Offside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated |2.4.D.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 10 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 10 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 10 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 9 |
Offside Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement |2.4.D.5| | 9 |
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| | 9 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 9 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 9 |
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 9 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 9 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 9 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 9 |
Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 9 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 9 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 9 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 9 |