Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 100 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 46 |
Registration plate issues | 42 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 33 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 29 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 28 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 27 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 20 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 17 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 16 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 13 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 12 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 12 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 12 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 11 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 11 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 10 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 10 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 9 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 6 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 6 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear wheel steering ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1i| | 5 |
Offside Rear wheel steering ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1i| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 5 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Horn control missing |1.6.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 5 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 3 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 3 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Windscreen has damage | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 3 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Windscreen washer not working | 3 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 3 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 2 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 2 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside |3.7.C.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 2 |
Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps |1.7.4b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing |2.4.G.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing |2.4.G.3b| | 2 |
Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 2 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play |2.1.5| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Steering wheel retaining device insecure |2.1.6| | 2 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play |2.2.B.1i| | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 2 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 2 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |