Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 13 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 12 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 11 |
Registration plate issues | 11 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 11 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 9 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 9 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 6 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 6 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting weld cracked |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 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 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle |7.3.A.2b| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Front Brake pipe twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.6b| | 1 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |7.3.A.2c| | 1 |
Track rod end loose |2.2.B.1d| | 1 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |