Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 17 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 15 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 7 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 7 |
Rear brake binding | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 6 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 4 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 3 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged |5.2.3 |j|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Front Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 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 Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located |2.4.C.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located |2.4.C.2| | 1 |
Anti-roll bar missing |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 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 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Inner Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Rear Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working both |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Direction indicators not in good working order |function impaired| |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis and floor pan |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order |not working| |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order |not working| |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6.B1| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6.B1| | 1 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a missing flange bolt |2.4.G.4c| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 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 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Front Fork yoke clamp bolt loose |9.2.1c| | 1 |
Centre Front suspension assembly component loose |9.2.5b| | 1 |
Front Front suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings |9.2.5d| | 1 |
Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 1 |
Front Steering lock stop deformed and unserviceable |2.2.C.1d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has an inadequately locked flange bolt |2.4.G.4c| | 1 |
Indicator tell tale missing |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Front Front suspension assembly component fouling |9.2.5f| | 1 |
Front An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Brake vacuum build up too slow |3.3.E.6| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 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 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |