Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1597 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 659 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 658 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 477 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 245 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 238 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 210 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 206 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 202 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 182 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 166 |
Rear brake binding | 148 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 147 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 141 |
Registration plate issues | 124 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 115 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 113 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 104 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 100 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 97 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 96 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 92 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 87 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 86 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 77 |
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 76 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 75 |
Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 71 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 66 |
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 64 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 63 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 62 |
Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 62 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 61 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 60 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 59 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 58 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 51 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 50 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 49 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 47 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 47 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 46 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 45 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 45 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 45 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 43 |
Rear brake application uneven | 43 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 43 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 41 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 40 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 40 |
Front brake application uneven | 40 |
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Windscreen washer not working | 38 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 38 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 37 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 36 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 36 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 35 |
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 34 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 34 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 32 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 32 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 32 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 31 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 31 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 31 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 30 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 29 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 27 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 27 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 27 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 27 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 26 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 26 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 26 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 26 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 26 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 25 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 24 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 24 |
Windscreen has damage | 24 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 23 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 23 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 23 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 23 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 22 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 22 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 22 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 22 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 22 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 21 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 21 |
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 21 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 20 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 20 |
Steering box has a significant oil leak |2.2.D.2e| | 20 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 20 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 20 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 20 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 20 |
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 20 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 19 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 19 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 19 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 19 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 19 |
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 19 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 19 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 18 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 18 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 18 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 18 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 18 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 18 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 18 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 17 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 17 |
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 17 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 17 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 17 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 16 |
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| | 16 |
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 16 |
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 16 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 16 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 15 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 15 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 15 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 15 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 15 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 15 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 15 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 14 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 14 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 14 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 14 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 14 |