Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2179 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 2027 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1488 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 970 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 878 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 766 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 709 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 678 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 618 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 612 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 597 |
Registration plate issues | 586 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 491 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 470 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 459 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 448 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 445 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 421 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 382 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 378 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 378 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 374 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 360 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 359 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 343 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 340 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 331 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 313 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 306 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 303 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 298 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 278 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 275 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 268 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 233 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 221 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 217 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 206 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 203 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 199 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 195 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 194 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 192 |
Brake hose damaged | 190 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 188 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 173 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 170 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 166 |
Front brake application uneven | 166 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 164 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 164 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 157 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 156 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 154 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 150 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 147 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 147 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 143 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 142 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 142 |
Rear brake application uneven | 141 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 138 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 135 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 133 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 133 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 128 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 121 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 120 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 115 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 115 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 111 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 111 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 106 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 103 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 102 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 101 |
Rear brake binding | 94 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 93 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 92 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 92 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 90 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 88 |
Windscreen has damage | 87 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 86 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 86 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 85 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 84 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 84 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 83 |
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 81 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 81 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 80 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 80 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 77 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 76 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 75 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 74 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 74 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 72 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 71 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 70 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 69 |
Nearside Front coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 67 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 66 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 65 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 65 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 64 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 64 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 63 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 62 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 62 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 62 |
Offside Front coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 62 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 62 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 61 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 60 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 59 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 59 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 58 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 58 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 58 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 58 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 57 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 53 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 53 |
Fuel tank insecure |7.2.1| | 53 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 52 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 52 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 52 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 51 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 51 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 51 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 50 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 50 |
Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 49 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 48 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 48 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 48 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 47 |
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| | 47 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 46 |
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 45 |
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| | 44 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 44 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 44 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 44 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 44 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 43 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 43 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 42 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 42 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 42 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 41 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 40 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 40 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 39 |
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 38 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 37 |
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| | 37 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 37 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 37 |