Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 18 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 17 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 15 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 12 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 9 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 9 |
Registration plate issues | 9 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 9 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 9 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 8 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 6 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 2 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation |2.5.B.1b| | 1 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch insecure |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 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 Inner Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Inner Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate ABS NOT WORKING |3.4.1b| | 1 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Windscreen has damage | 1 |
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.4.A.2e| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Hazard warning switch insecure |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely |3.7.A.5b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose |2.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.C.3c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function |2.7.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn |2.5.C.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Brake valve has an excessive discharge of oil |3.6.E.1| | 1 |
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed |6.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 1 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Inner Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |