Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1481 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1408 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 1071 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 668 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 499 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 461 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 456 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 454 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 396 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 269 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 254 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 244 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 243 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 239 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 220 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 200 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 191 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 184 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 181 |
Rear brake binding | 174 |
Registration plate issues | 162 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 162 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 160 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 153 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 140 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 132 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 132 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 131 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 127 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 125 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 121 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 115 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 112 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 106 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 106 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 104 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 102 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 94 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 94 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 93 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 92 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 92 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 84 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 82 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 82 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 79 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 78 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 74 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 70 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 69 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 68 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 68 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 65 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 63 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 61 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 60 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 60 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 60 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 59 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 58 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 58 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 58 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 56 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 56 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 56 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 54 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 54 |
Front brake application uneven | 53 |
Windscreen has damage | 53 |
Rear brake application uneven | 51 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 50 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 50 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 50 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 48 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 45 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 45 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 45 |
Driver`s airbag obviously defective |5.4.1| | 44 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 44 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 43 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 41 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 39 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 39 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 38 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 38 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 37 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 37 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 37 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 37 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 37 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 35 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 35 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 35 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 34 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 34 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 33 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 33 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 32 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.1.A.3b| | 32 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 32 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 31 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 31 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 31 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 31 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 31 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 31 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 29 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 29 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 29 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 28 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.1.A.3b| | 28 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 27 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 27 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 26 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 26 |