Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 26 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 17 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 12 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 12 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Registration plate issues | 4 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 2 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 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 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill. |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill. |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill. |7.1.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill. |7.1.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a)) | 1 |
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split. |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement front bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement front bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Power steering component leaking Steering rack from both seals (2.1.5 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1 |
Emissions not tested Eml on/exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Main beam tell-tale not working Stays on permanently (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced At tow bar mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jack point area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jack point area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 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 sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing no rear fog lamp switch fitted (import) (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to back box (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe cracked at rear joint |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 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 Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 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 Service brake juddering severely |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake juddering severely |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced next to gear box mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a)) | 1 |