Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 106 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 44 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 38 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 35 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 34 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 30 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 29 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 29 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
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| | 26 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 24 |
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 22 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 21 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 20 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 20 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 19 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 18 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 18 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 17 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 17 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 16 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 16 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 16 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 15 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
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| | 13 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 12 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 11 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 11 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 10 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 10 |
Windscreen washer not working | 10 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 10 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 9 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 9 |
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| | 9 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 9 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 8 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 7 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 7 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 6 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 6 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 6 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 6 |
Registration plate issues | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 4 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Reversing lamp inoperative |4.6.1 |a|| | 4 |
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 4 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 3 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 3 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 3 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |