Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 428 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 364 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 317 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 159 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 126 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 109 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 106 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 96 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 93 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 91 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 90 |
Windscreen washer not working | 89 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 88 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 83 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 78 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 78 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 76 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 68 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 67 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 67 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 65 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 64 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 63 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 60 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 59 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 59 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 57 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 53 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 53 |
Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 52 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 47 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 47 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 47 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 44 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 42 |
Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 41 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 40 |
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 40 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 39 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 38 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 37 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 37 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 36 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 34 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault |7.12 |e|| | 33 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 32 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 32 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 30 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 28 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 26 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 26 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
Registration plate issues | 25 |
Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 25 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 25 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 24 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 23 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 22 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 22 |
Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 21 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 21 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 21 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 20 |
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 20 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 20 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 18 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 18 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 17 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 17 |
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 17 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 17 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 17 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 16 |
Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) | 16 |
Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 16 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 16 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 16 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 16 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 15 |
Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) | 15 |
Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 15 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 15 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 15 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 14 |
Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 14 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 14 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 14 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 14 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 14 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 14 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 13 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 13 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 13 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 13 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 13 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 13 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 12 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 12 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 12 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 12 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 11 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 11 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 11 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 11 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 11 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 11 |
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 11 |
Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated |1.1.14 |b|| | 11 |
Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated |1.1.14 |b|| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 10 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) | 10 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 10 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 10 |
Windscreen has damage | 10 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 9 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 9 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 9 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 9 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 9 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 9 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 9 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 8 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 8 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) | 8 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 8 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 8 |
Rear brake application uneven | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 8 |
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) | 7 |
Rear brake binding | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 7 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 7 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 7 |
Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) | 7 |
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) | 7 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 7 |