Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 29 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 15 |
Windscreen washer not working | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation |1.2.1 |d|| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour Showing As Blue/Red Light |1.7.5b| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Service brake excessively fluctuating front brakes (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland |2.5.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen |4.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced |4.2.3 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) | 1 |
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm front bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Arm front bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system insecure |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Nearside Front wing mirror cover missing |6.2.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s o/s (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| all not working |4.3.1 |a| |iii|| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen |4.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play as marked (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed |1.9.2c| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system |2.3.8| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Trailer electrical socket |13 pin| not operating the trailer lamps as intended |1.9.4| | 1 |