Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2729 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1653 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1516 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 748 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 675 |
Registration plate issues | 526 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 498 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 484 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 481 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 477 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 449 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 446 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 412 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 380 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 362 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 349 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 340 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 335 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 322 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 314 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 289 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 284 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 283 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 281 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 268 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 266 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 264 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 249 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 244 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 236 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 221 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 218 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 218 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 211 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 205 |
Rear brake binding | 204 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 200 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 197 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 195 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 188 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 185 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 175 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 173 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 172 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 167 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 166 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 166 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 166 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 160 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 150 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 148 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 146 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 141 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 138 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 138 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 138 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 137 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 136 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 134 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 133 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 133 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 131 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 131 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 127 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 127 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 125 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 124 |
Windscreen has damage | 123 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 121 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 121 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 121 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 119 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 118 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 116 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 114 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 111 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 111 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 111 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 106 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 103 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 103 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 101 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 98 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 96 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 95 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 94 |
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| | 89 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 87 |
Front brake application uneven | 85 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 84 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 83 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 81 |
Rear brake application uneven | 79 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 76 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 75 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 66 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 65 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 65 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 64 |
Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 64 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 62 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 61 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 60 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 59 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 58 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 58 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 57 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 57 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 56 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 56 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 56 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 56 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 54 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 54 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 53 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 53 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 53 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 52 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 52 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 52 |
Horn sounds harsh or grating |1.6.2e| | 52 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 52 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 52 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 52 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 51 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 51 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 49 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 49 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 48 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 47 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 47 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 47 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 47 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 46 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 46 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 46 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 45 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 45 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 44 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 44 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 44 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 44 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 43 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 42 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 42 |