Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 2787 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2046 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1788 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 644 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 612 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 517 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 487 |
Registration plate issues | 443 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 415 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 413 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 371 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 369 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 364 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 363 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 353 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 344 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 335 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 326 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 319 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 315 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 308 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 291 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 288 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 283 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 282 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 280 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 277 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 248 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 239 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 237 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 232 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 217 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 212 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 201 |
Windscreen has damage | 199 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 191 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 190 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 190 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 186 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 172 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 165 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 162 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 161 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 160 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 160 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 155 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 152 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 145 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 137 |
Rear brake application uneven | 136 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 134 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 125 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 123 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 122 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 121 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 118 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 117 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 117 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 113 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 111 |
Front brake application uneven | 110 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 108 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 105 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 102 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 102 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 100 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 100 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 95 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 95 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 95 |
Rear brake binding | 92 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 91 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 90 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 90 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 88 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 88 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 88 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 87 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 85 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 85 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 85 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 85 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 83 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 82 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 79 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 78 |
Power steering malfunctioning |2.3.3a| | 75 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 73 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 72 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 72 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 70 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 70 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 69 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 68 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 65 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 65 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 64 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 64 |
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 63 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 62 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 62 |
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| | 61 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 61 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 60 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 59 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 58 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 58 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 57 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 57 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 56 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 56 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 56 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 55 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 53 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 53 |
Power steering inoperative |2.3.3a| | 53 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 53 |
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| | 52 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 52 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 52 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 52 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 51 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 50 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 50 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 49 |
Centre Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 48 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 48 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 48 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 48 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 47 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 47 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 47 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 47 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 47 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 46 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 45 |
Brake hose damaged | 45 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 42 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 41 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 40 |
Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 40 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 40 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 39 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 38 |
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 38 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 38 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 38 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 37 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 37 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 37 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 37 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 37 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 36 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 35 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 35 |
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| | 34 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 34 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 34 |
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 34 |
Spare wheel carrier insecure |6.4.2| | 34 |