Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 31 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 22 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 15 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 15 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 11 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 8 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 7 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 6 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Rear brake application uneven | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 5 |
Registration plate issues | 5 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 4 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 4 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 2 |
Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Torsion bar deteriorated by corrosion so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened |2.4.E.1b| | 1 |
Centre Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill |5.2.6| | 1 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering front cross member |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion window seal |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear tow bar mounting point |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.7.5c| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.7.5c| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Windscreen washer not working | 1 |
Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order |not working| |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter rigger |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right |1.6.B4| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left |1.6.B4| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing |8.2.2| | 1 |
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel |3.3.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel |3.3.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle |7.3.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |7.3.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |