Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 18 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 11 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 6 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 3 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked |3.6.B.2b| | 2 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 1 |
Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Rear Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.4.A.2e| | 1 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Headlamp switch missing |1.7.1| | 1 |
Power steering malfunctioning |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting broken |7.1.1| | 1 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 1 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Parking brake recording little or no effort |3.7.D.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour |1.7.6| | 1 |
Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour |1.7.6| | 1 |
Offside Inner Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Registration plate issues | 1 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section insecure |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement handbrake cable rubbing on exhaust system |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Centre Rear Lower Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment |3.5.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located |2.4.C.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket bolt missing |2.4.B.6c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket bolt missing |2.4.B.6c| | 1 |
Brake hose damaged | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 1 |
Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel |3.1.6c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam both sides |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifolds blowing |7.1.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard middle boxes blowing |7.1.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing/door pillar |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose twisted |3.6.B.4c| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested leaking |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) | 1 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) | 1 |
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) | 1 |
Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) | 1 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b) | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) | 1 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
Front Position lamp not working nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) | 1 |