Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 18 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 16 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 16 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 10 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 9 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 7 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 5 |
Nearside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 5 |
Offside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 5 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 5 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 3 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 3 |
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 2 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6.B1| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6.B1| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned |1.7.3| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Nearside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position |6.4.1| | 1 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Road wheel distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Centre Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Front front brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement |3.5.1j| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Valve stem seriously misaligned |4.1.D.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 1 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured |5.2.6| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/frame |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened |3.5.1i| | 1 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing |5.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |