Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 204 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 165 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 149 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 129 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 125 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 105 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 99 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 98 |
Registration plate issues | 82 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 66 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 64 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 53 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 51 |
Rear brake binding | 49 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 46 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 45 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 45 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 44 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 42 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 42 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 38 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 33 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 33 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 32 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 30 |
Front brake application uneven | 29 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 29 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 28 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 28 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 27 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 26 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 26 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 25 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 24 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 23 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 23 |
Rear brake application uneven | 23 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 22 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 22 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 22 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 22 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 21 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 20 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 20 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 20 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 18 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 18 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 17 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 17 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 16 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 16 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 15 |
Windscreen has damage | 15 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 14 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 14 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 13 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 13 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 13 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 12 |
Steering system excessively rough |2.2.D.1| | 12 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Rear Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 12 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 12 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 11 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 11 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 10 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 10 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 9 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 9 |
Brake hose damaged | 9 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 9 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 9 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 9 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 9 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 9 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 8 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 8 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 8 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 8 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 8 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 7 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 7 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 7 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 6 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 6 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 6 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 6 |
Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 5 |
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure |3.5.1l| | 5 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 5 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 5 |
Spare wheel carrier insecure |6.4.2| | 5 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 5 |
Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 5 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 5 |
Brake has no servo assistance |3.3.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 5 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 4 |
Windscreen washer not working | 4 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 4 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 4 |
front brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 4 |
Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view |8.3.1c| | 4 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 4 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 4 |
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured |3.1.9| | 4 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 4 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |