Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 324 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 314 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 243 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 193 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 138 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 127 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 93 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 77 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 76 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 69 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 61 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 52 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 45 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 45 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 44 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 44 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 43 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 38 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 38 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 35 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 34 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 32 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 30 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 29 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 29 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 28 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 27 |
Rear brake binding | 27 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 25 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 24 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 24 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 23 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 23 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 22 |
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 21 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 21 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 19 |
Windscreen washer not working | 19 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 18 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 18 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 18 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 18 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 18 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 17 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 17 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 17 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 17 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 16 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 16 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 15 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 15 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 15 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 15 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 14 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 14 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 14 |
Registration plate issues | 14 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 14 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 13 |
Windscreen has damage | 13 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 12 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 12 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 12 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 12 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 12 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 12 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 12 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke |7.4.B.3a| | 11 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 11 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 11 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 11 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 11 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 11 |
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 10 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 10 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 10 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 10 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 10 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 10 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 10 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 10 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 10 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 9 |
rear parking |secondary| brakes imbalanced | 9 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 9 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 9 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 9 |
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 9 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 9 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 9 |
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.3 |a|| | 8 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 8 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 7 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Rear brake application uneven | 7 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 7 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 7 |