Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 109 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 107 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 100 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 58 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 44 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 39 |
Registration plate issues | 30 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 28 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 28 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 28 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 21 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 20 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 16 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 16 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 16 |
Rear brake application uneven | 16 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 16 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 15 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 14 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 13 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 12 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 10 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 10 |
Front brake application uneven | 9 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 9 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Windscreen has damage | 9 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 8 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 8 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 7 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 7 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 7 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 6 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside 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 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.4| | 4 |
Nearside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Offside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 4 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 3 |
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 3 |
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 3 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% |1.3.2c| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 2 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order |not working| |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged |4.1.D.1e| | 2 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Centre Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted |2.4.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.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 Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 2 |
Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Offside Front An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |
Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |