Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 183 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 156 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 99 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 96 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 92 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 78 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 76 |
Rear brake binding | 60 |
Rear brake application uneven | 44 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 34 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 28 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 26 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 26 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 25 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 22 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 22 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 21 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 21 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 20 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 20 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 18 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 18 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 16 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 16 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 15 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 14 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 13 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 11 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 11 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 11 |
Offside Front Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 10 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 9 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 9 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 9 |
Registration plate issues | 9 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Offside Rear Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 8 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 8 |
Front brake application uneven | 8 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 8 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Windscreen washer not working | 7 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 7 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 6 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 6 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 6 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 6 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 6 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 6 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 6 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 6 |
Driver`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 5 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 5 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 5 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 5 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 4 |
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 4 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 4 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 4 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 4 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 4 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 4 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 4 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn |7.2.4c| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 3 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 3 |
Steering wheel weakened by fractures |2.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 3 |
rear parking |secondary| brakes imbalanced | 3 |
Steering column universal joint insecure |2.1.5| | 3 |
Windscreen has damage | 3 |
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 3 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
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| | 3 |
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. |6.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure |2.4.B.7b| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 3 |
Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot |3.3.A.1d| | 3 |
Steering wheel retaining device insecure |2.1.6| | 3 |
Offside rear brake juddering severely |3.7.A.5b| | 3 |
Main beam `tell-tale` not working |1.7.4c| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Rear Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 3 |
Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams |1.7.4b| | 3 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 3 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| loose |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |