Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 105 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 91 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 55 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 40 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 38 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 32 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 30 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 28 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 26 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 23 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 22 |
Registration plate issues | 15 |
Rear brake binding | 14 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 14 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 13 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 12 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 12 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 12 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 10 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 10 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 9 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 9 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 8 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 7 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 7 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 6 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 6 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 6 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 5 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 5 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 5 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 5 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 4 |
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 4 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 4 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction |3.1.7| | 4 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 4 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 3 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 3 |
Windscreen washer not working | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 3 |
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 2 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 2 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 2 |