Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 32 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 12 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 10 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 10 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 8 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Rear brake binding | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 7 |
Registration plate issues | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 4 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 2 |
Offside Front Passenger`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat |5.2.1a| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 1 |
Front Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Parking brake lever releases when knocked |3.1.6a| | 1 |
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Driver`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 1 |
Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Driver`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| missing |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| missing |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator missing |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator missing |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |7.3.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Offside Front An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Rear Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort footbrake |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working offside and nearside |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings steering rod inner pin/bish |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings steering rod inner pin/bush |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level |1.1.10 |d| |ii|| | 1 |
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Horn control missing |1.6.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind |3.7.D.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind |3.7.D.2a| | 1 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 1 |
Offside Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Brake pipe kinked |3.6.B.2b| | 1 |
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering o/s and n/s rear floors |6.1.A.1| | 1 |