Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 17 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 9 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 2 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Centre Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Front Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position |6.4.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Parking brake lever insecure |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6.B1| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6.B1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end loose |2.2.B.1d| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both sides (1.3.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| insecure |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |