Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 3316 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 2260 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1286 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1250 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1240 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 788 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 445 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 440 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 413 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 361 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 328 |
Registration plate issues | 328 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 282 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 280 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 277 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 270 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 261 |
Rear brake binding | 261 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 253 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 247 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 232 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 230 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 228 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 218 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 218 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 213 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 211 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 210 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 209 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 206 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 206 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 198 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 187 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 184 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 181 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 175 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 172 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 168 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 166 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 166 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 161 |
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 160 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 156 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 155 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 148 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 147 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 145 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 140 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 135 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 134 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 131 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 130 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 129 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 129 |
Windscreen has damage | 129 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 123 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 117 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 117 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 115 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 114 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 114 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 114 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 113 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 112 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 111 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 110 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 109 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 107 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 107 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 105 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 104 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 102 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 102 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 101 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 101 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 100 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 100 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 100 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 100 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 95 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 95 |
Front brake application uneven | 94 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 93 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 91 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 88 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 88 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 88 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 87 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 87 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 86 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 82 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 82 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 81 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 76 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 76 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 76 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 76 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 75 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 75 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 73 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 72 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 71 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 71 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 70 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 70 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 69 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 68 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 67 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 67 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 66 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 66 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 65 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 65 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 65 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 65 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 65 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 64 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 64 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 63 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 63 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 63 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 63 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 63 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 62 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 62 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 61 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 60 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 60 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 60 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 59 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 59 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 58 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 57 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 57 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 56 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 55 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 54 |
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 54 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 54 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 53 |
Brake hose damaged | 53 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 50 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 50 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 50 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 49 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 49 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 49 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 49 |
Rear brake application uneven | 48 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 48 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 48 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 48 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 48 |
Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 47 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 47 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 47 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 46 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 46 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 46 |
Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 45 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 44 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 44 |
Offside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 44 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 43 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 43 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 43 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 42 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 41 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 41 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 41 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 40 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 40 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 40 |
Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 39 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 38 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 38 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 38 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 38 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 37 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 37 |
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 37 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 36 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 36 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 36 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 36 |
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| | 36 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 35 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 34 |
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 34 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 34 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 34 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 33 |
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 33 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 33 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 33 |
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 32 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 32 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 32 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 32 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 32 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 32 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 31 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 31 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 31 |
Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 31 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 31 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 31 |
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 31 |
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| | 30 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 30 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 30 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 30 |
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 30 |