Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 153 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 78 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 54 |
Rear brake binding | 41 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 38 |
Registration plate issues | 37 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 33 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 29 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 25 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 19 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 16 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 15 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 15 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 15 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 15 |
Windscreen washer not working | 14 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 13 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 13 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 12 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 12 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 11 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 11 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 11 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 6 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 6 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 4 |
Front brake application uneven | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams |1.7.4b| | 4 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 4 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 3 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 2 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Main beam `tell-tale` not working |1.7.4c| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 2 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 2 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 2 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 2 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps |1.7.4b| | 2 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working |4.9.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |7.3.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 2 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 2 |