Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 5082 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3980 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3671 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1846 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1657 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1385 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1374 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1350 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1189 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1154 |
Registration plate issues | 976 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 935 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 926 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 903 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 814 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 729 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 693 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 675 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 658 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 657 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 652 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 650 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 649 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 632 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 591 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 589 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 584 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 565 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 537 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 533 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 530 |
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure |3.1.4b| | 526 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 525 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 512 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 485 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 482 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 481 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 469 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 464 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 463 |
Rear brake binding | 451 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 446 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 442 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 427 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 424 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 400 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 397 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 393 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 391 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 372 |
Front brake application uneven | 371 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 367 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 357 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 339 |
Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage |3.1.4a| | 337 |
Rear brake application uneven | 328 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 324 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 322 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 310 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 302 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 301 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 294 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 290 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 289 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 284 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 281 |
Windscreen has damage | 280 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 274 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 272 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 265 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 259 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 251 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 249 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 245 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 244 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 236 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 235 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 235 |
Parking brake lever insecure |3.1.3b| | 233 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 232 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 231 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 229 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 228 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 228 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 225 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 225 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 224 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 222 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 221 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 216 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 211 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 209 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 200 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 190 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 188 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 187 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 187 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 181 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 178 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 178 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 177 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 176 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 175 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 175 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 175 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 173 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 172 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 172 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 168 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 163 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 159 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 154 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 153 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 151 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 146 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 141 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 139 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 138 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 137 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 137 |
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged |3.4.2| | 132 |
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged |3.4.2| | 130 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 129 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 129 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 129 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 127 |
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot|s| or their associated mountings locking device insecure |3.1.4b| | 126 |
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 126 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 125 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 123 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 121 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 120 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 118 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 118 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 118 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 115 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 115 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 113 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 112 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 112 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 111 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 111 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 110 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 107 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 105 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 105 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 101 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 100 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 98 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 97 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 96 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 93 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 92 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 92 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 90 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 90 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 86 |
Driver`s airbag obviously defective |5.4.1| | 85 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 85 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 83 |