Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 10 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 9 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 8 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 5 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 4 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill |7.1.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced middle inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Outer Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Steering system excessively tight ball joint tight |2.2.D.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail above rack |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded on top above rack |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Front suspension retaining device missing |2.5.A.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring mounting |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear 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 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Brake hose damaged | 1 |
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 1 |
Nearside 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 Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced in front of rear spring (6.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced in front of rear spring (6.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe prescribed area, chassis |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi section cracked (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
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 Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Upper swivel |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush Lower bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush Lower bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 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 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front 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 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mounting broken |7.1.1| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |