Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 304 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 167 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 142 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 125 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 102 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 97 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 55 |
Registration plate issues | 55 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 53 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 42 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 42 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 41 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 41 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 38 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 37 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 33 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 33 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 30 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 29 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 26 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 26 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 24 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 24 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 23 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 22 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 22 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 22 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 21 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 19 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 17 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 17 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 16 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 15 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 14 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 14 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 14 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Nearside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 14 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 13 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 12 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 11 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 10 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 10 |
Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 9 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 9 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 9 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 7 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired |1.5.1c| | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Windscreen has damage | 6 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 6 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 6 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 6 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose |2.4.B.6a| | 6 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 6 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 6 |
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 6 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 6 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 5 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 5 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.4| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Rear brake binding | 5 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Rear Brake cable insecure | 5 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 5 |
Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired |1.5.1c| | 5 |
Offside Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 5 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 5 |
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Rear brake application uneven | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 4 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose |2.4.B.6a| | 4 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 3 |
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Windscreen washer not working | 3 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 3 |
Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard |7.1.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 3 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.D.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye |shackle| |2.4.B.4| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Steering box has a significant oil leak |2.2.D.2e| | 3 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |