Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 118 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 88 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 72 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 65 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 61 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 55 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 33 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 25 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 23 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 20 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 18 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 17 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 16 |
Registration plate issues | 16 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 15 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 13 |
Rear brake binding | 13 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 13 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 13 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 13 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 13 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 12 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 11 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 10 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 9 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Front brake application uneven | 9 |
Rear brake application uneven | 9 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 8 |
Windscreen has damage | 8 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 7 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 7 |
Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 6 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 6 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 6 |
Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 6 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 6 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 5 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 5 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 4 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 3 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Offside Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Brake servo leaking |3.6.C.1c| | 3 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 3 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 3 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.A.1| | 2 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 2 |
Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 2 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 2 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front front brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.2b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing |5.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
All direction indicators not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Hazard warning switch inoperative |4.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |
Offside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 2 |
Offside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 2 |
Offside Front Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |