Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 9 |
Registration plate issues | 6 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 5 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 3 |
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard |7.1.3| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 3 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.4| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached |5.3.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 2 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired |3.6.A.3| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Driver`s airbag missing |5.4.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
Emissions not tested catalytic converter missing |8.2.1.2 |d|| | 1 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated lever button sticks in |1.1.6 |d|| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| rack end |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard |8.2.1.1 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up |5.1.3 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired |3.6.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Tie bar/rod which is adjustable, locking device insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. |5.1.1| | 1 |
Horn control missing |1.6.1| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp missing |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID fitted x2 |4.1.4 |c|| | 1 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect x2 |4.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Front Vehicle Identification Number incomplete |0.2 |b|| | 1 |
Rear Vehicle Identification Number not displayed |0.2 |a|| | 1 |