Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 6108 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3210 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 2985 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2371 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1359 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1004 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 783 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 758 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 716 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 669 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 655 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 654 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 587 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 510 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 499 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 409 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 405 |
Rear brake binding | 399 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 390 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 373 |
Registration plate issues | 358 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 345 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 342 |
Windscreen has damage | 341 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 339 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 296 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 281 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 278 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 276 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 264 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 252 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 244 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 238 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 223 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 220 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 219 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 215 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 214 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 208 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 199 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 199 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 193 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 190 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 174 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 174 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 171 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 168 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 168 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 167 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 160 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 154 |
Rear brake application uneven | 154 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 153 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 149 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 146 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 145 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 142 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 135 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 132 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 130 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 125 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 123 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 122 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 122 |
Front brake application uneven | 117 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 115 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 114 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 113 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 110 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 109 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 108 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 106 |
Windscreen washer not working | 105 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 104 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 103 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 103 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 99 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 98 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 97 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 97 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 96 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 95 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 95 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 94 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 93 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 91 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 91 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 91 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 91 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 91 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 91 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 90 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 90 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 90 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 86 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 84 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 82 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 82 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 82 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 80 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 80 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 80 |
Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 79 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 79 |
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 78 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 77 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 77 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 77 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 77 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 77 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 77 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 76 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 75 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 74 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 73 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 73 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 73 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation |2.5.B.1b| | 71 |
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 70 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 70 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 69 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 69 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 69 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 68 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 68 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 68 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 67 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 65 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 65 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation |2.5.B.1b| | 64 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 63 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 62 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 60 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 59 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 59 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 58 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 58 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 58 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 57 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 56 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 56 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 56 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 55 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 54 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 54 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 54 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 54 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 53 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 53 |
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 52 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 51 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 51 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 51 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 51 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 51 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 51 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 51 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 50 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 50 |