Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 9 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 8 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 6 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 5 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 5 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 4 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 3 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 3 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard |7.1.3| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Brake hose damaged | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Indicator switch insecure |1.4.A.1| | 1 |
Position lamp switch insecure |1.1.A.1| | 1 |
Headlamp switch insecure |1.7.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end loose |2.2.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section |7.1.2| | 1 |
Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard |7.1.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering retaining device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard |8.2.1.1 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted |1.1.12 |b| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Service brake juddering severely |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour |1.7.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded radius arm |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Front engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail |6.1.D.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill / floor (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill / floor (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced upper wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower rear wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |