Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 186 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 147 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 113 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 94 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 78 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 78 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 72 |
Rear brake binding | 61 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 36 |
Rear brake application uneven | 34 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 34 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 30 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 28 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 27 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 25 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 24 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 24 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 23 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 22 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 21 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 20 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 19 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 19 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 18 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 17 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 17 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 16 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 14 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 12 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 12 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 12 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Offside Front Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 11 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 11 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 11 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 11 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 11 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 11 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 10 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 10 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 9 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 9 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 8 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 8 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 8 |
Registration plate issues | 8 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 8 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 7 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Windscreen washer not working | 7 |
Nearside Rear Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 7 |
Offside Rear Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 7 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 6 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 6 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 6 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Nearside Front Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 5 |
Front brake application uneven | 5 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Driver`s door does not latch securely closed |6.2.B.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 5 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 5 |
Nearside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 4 |
rear parking |secondary| brakes imbalanced | 4 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 4 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 4 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| loose |4.2.A.1e| | 4 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 4 |
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. |6.7.3| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 4 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 4 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 4 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Fuel pipe union leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Brake hose damaged | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 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 Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 3 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 3 |
Rear Fuel pipe union leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 3 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Stop lamp|s| all not working |4.3.1 |a| |iii|| | 3 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 3 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose |2.4.B.6a| | 3 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Parking |secondary brake| on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 |1.3.1 |b| |i|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 3 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 3 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 3 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 3 |
Steering wheel weakened by fractures |2.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 3 |
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i)) | 3 |