Most common failures | No# failures |
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Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 32 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 30 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 14 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 14 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 11 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 10 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Registration plate issues | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) | 5 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 5 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 4 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 4 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 3 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 2 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Windscreen washer not working | 2 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |1.2.1 |g|| | 1 |
Power steering inoperative Light on dash |2.1.5 |c| |i|| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 1 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 1 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer`s specified limits |8.2.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted bolts loose (1.1.16 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting nsr sill corroded/hole (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged exc perished (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users engine coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Drivers airbag missing (7.1.5 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function resting on bump stop (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 1 |
Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi leaking (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced subframe mounting (6.1.1 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced subframe mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor section (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached front subframe bolt broken near side rear (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator (4.3.3 (b)) | 1 |
Suspension system inoperative Both hydrogas units and rear and associated pipe work very rusty on ferrels (5.3.5 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear flexible (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system three way joint/union (1.1.11 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp interaction on nearside rear side,stop & indicator lamps (4.2.3 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released both sides and high level bulbs (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) | 1 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolts loose and nuts missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Too low (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi section blowing (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced subframe corrosion holed by lower arm mount/chassis mount (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Front Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) | 1 |
Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced subframe corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) | 1 |
Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting N/S AND O/S OUTER SILLS (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting O/S SILL BACK TO FLOOR (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting N/S CENTRE BOX/FLOOR (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a)) | 1 |
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Emissions not tested excessive smoke and smell of fuel, likely to fail emissions (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Emissions not tested exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Power steering malfunctioning lamp indicates fault (2.1.5 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn bush missing (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 1 |