Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 343 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 293 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 244 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 192 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 161 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 133 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 129 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 96 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 85 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 84 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 76 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 71 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 71 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 68 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 66 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 65 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 64 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 63 |
Rear brake binding | 63 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 63 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 62 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 56 |
Windscreen has damage | 55 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 52 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 51 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 49 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 48 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 48 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 48 |
Registration plate issues | 44 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 44 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 42 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 41 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 40 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 37 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 35 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 35 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 34 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 32 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 32 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 30 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 27 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 25 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 25 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 24 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 24 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 24 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 23 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 22 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 22 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 21 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 21 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 21 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Rear brake application uneven | 21 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Offside Rear Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 20 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 19 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 19 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 18 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 17 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 17 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 17 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 17 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 16 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 16 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 16 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 16 |
Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 16 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 15 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 15 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 15 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 14 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 14 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 14 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 14 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 14 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 14 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 13 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 12 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Front brake application uneven | 12 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 12 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 12 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 11 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 11 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 11 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 11 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 10 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 10 |
Brake hose damaged | 10 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 10 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 10 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 9 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 9 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 9 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 9 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 9 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 9 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 8 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 8 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 8 |
Spare wheel carrier insecure |6.4.2| | 8 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 8 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 7 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 7 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 7 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 7 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 7 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 6 |
Steering system excessively rough |2.2.D.1| | 6 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 6 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 6 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 6 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
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| | 6 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 6 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 6 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 5 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 5 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
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| | 5 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 5 |
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| | 5 |
Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 5 |
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |