Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 17 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 12 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 5 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 5 |
Registration plate issues | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 3 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 3 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch area |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch area |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 2 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch |5.2.6| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front wing area |7.1.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values |8.2.2.2 |f|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill area |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill area |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired at `U` bolts area |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at `u` bolts area |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Axle insecure (5.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Axle insecure (5.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 1 |
Front Fuel system component leaking engine area |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking Running off the sump (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light |4.5.4 |a|| | 1 |
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|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm 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 |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush likely to become detached anti roll link bar |5.3.4 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 1 |
Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm 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 Behind Downpipe Flange (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Rear Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated offside/nearside???? |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn lower coupling??? |2.1.2c| | 1 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Front Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |