Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 58 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 31 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 18 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 12 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 12 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 12 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 12 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 8 |
Registration plate issues | 7 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Rear brake binding | 6 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 4 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 3 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 3 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear 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 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind |3.7.D.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 1 |
Rear Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected |1.9.3b| | 1 |
Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure |1.9.3a| | 1 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Towbar fixing obviously of an inappropriate size |6.6.2| | 1 |
Towbar fixing obviously of an inappropriate type |6.6.2| | 1 |
Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at coupling joint |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint boot split |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint boot split |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front 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 Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications |3.3.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Inner 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 Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Steering column retaining device insecure |2.1.6| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Rear Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened both |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |