Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 316 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 298 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 234 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 130 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 82 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 64 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 55 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 53 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 50 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 46 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 39 |
Rear brake binding | 33 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 32 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 31 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 26 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 25 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 23 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 22 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 22 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 21 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 21 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 20 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 19 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 19 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 18 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 18 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 17 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 16 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 16 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 15 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 14 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 14 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 14 |
Registration plate issues | 14 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 14 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 13 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 13 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Windscreen washer not working | 12 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 12 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 11 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 10 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 10 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 10 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 9 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 9 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 8 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 7 |
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 7 |
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 7 |
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 7 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 7 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 7 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 7 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Rear brake application uneven | 7 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 7 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 7 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 7 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 7 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 6 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Front brake application uneven | 6 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 6 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.4c| | 5 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 5 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 5 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 5 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |