Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 166 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 88 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 67 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 60 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 45 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 42 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 38 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 29 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 27 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 27 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 26 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 25 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 24 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 24 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 23 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 22 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 22 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 19 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Rear brake binding | 18 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 17 |
Registration plate issues | 16 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 16 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 16 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 15 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 14 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 14 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 14 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 13 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 13 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Rear brake application uneven | 11 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 10 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 8 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 7 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 6 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 6 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 6 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 5 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 5 |
Front brake application uneven | 5 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 4 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 3 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 3 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Front Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 2 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.4| | 2 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure |2.4.G.3a| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |