Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 42 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 14 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 11 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement rear bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Brake valve insecurely mounted |3.6.A.2a| | 1 |
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Rear Brake valve insecurely mounted |3.6.A.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering O/S/F |6.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine |8.4.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Engine mounting fractured |6.1.8 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Leaf spring fractured |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn FRONT D BUSHES AND N/S/F ARM BUSH |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Prop shaft bearing housing insecure |6.1.7 |f| |i|| | 1 |
Power steering component leaking STEERING BOX O/S/F |2.1.5 |a|| | 1 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross/member |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross/member |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Nearside Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis and leaf spring mounting |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis and leaf spring mounting |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Centre Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing excessively worn |2.4.G.4d| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Gear box mounting |6.1.D.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer`s specified limit |8.2.2.2 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting |6.2.2 |d| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Rear Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired spring mounting |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced |6.1.1 |c| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced |6.1.1 |c| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel |1.2.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel |1.2.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 1 |
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1e| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body mounting fixings missing |6.2.2 |c| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting |6.2.2 |d| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting |6.2.2 |d| |i|| | 1 |
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit |4.13 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering box to drag link |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play drag link to track control arm |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 1 |
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |