Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 190 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 88 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 37 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 25 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 21 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 12 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 11 |
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 11 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 10 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 9 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 9 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 9 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Windscreen washer not working | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 5 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 5 |
Registration plate issues | 5 |
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 4 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 4 |
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 3 |
Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |