Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 205 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 104 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 100 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 81 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 79 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 74 |
Rear brake binding | 73 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 68 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 52 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 50 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 44 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 43 |
Registration plate issues | 41 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 40 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 39 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 38 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 37 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 37 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 36 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 35 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 34 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 33 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 33 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 30 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 30 |
Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 28 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 28 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 27 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 27 |
Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 26 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 25 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 23 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 22 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 21 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 19 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 19 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 18 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 18 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 17 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 17 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 17 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 17 |
Rear brake application uneven | 17 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 16 |
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 16 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 16 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 16 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 15 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 15 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 14 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 14 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 13 |
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 13 |
Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 13 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 11 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 11 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 11 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 11 |
Centre Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 10 |
Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 10 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 10 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 10 |
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 10 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 9 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 9 |
Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 9 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 9 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 9 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Centre front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 9 |
Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 9 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 9 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 8 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Front Suspension arm cracked |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Steering system excessively tight |2.2.D.1| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 8 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 8 |
Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 8 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 8 |
Front front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Centre Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 7 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 7 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 7 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 7 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 7 |
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 7 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 7 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 7 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 6 |
Driver`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 6 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.6.G.1f| | 6 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 6 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 6 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 6 |
Front Suspension arm fractured |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 6 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 6 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 6 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 6 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 6 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 6 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 6 |
Steering system excessively rough |2.2.D.1| | 6 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp switch insecure |1.3.1a| | 5 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 5 |
Nearside Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 5 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 5 |
Nearside Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 5 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 5 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 5 |
Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 5 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 5 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 5 |
Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated |5.2.3| | 5 |
Front Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Hazard warning switch inoperative |4.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Side repeater insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 4 |
Front wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 4 |
Nearside Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Front Radius arm cracked |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 4 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function |2.7.2a| | 4 |
Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 4 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.4c| | 4 |
Front Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 4 |
Offside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 4 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 4 |
Centre Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Centre Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 4 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 4 |
Centre front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 4 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 4 |
Front Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |