Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 130 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 122 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 76 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 72 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 71 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 65 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 58 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 55 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 43 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 43 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 37 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 33 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 28 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 28 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 27 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 27 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 26 |
Registration plate issues | 26 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 25 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 25 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 24 |
Rear brake binding | 22 |
Rear brake application uneven | 22 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 21 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 20 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 19 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 19 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 19 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 18 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 18 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 17 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 16 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 16 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 16 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 16 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 15 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 14 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 13 |
Front brake application uneven | 13 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 13 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 13 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 12 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 11 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 10 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 9 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 9 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 8 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 8 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 7 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 7 |
Windscreen has damage | 7 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 7 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 7 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 7 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 6 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Rear Brake valve leaking |3.6.A.1| | 6 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.A.1| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 5 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 5 |
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1e| | 5 |
Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 4 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Brake hose damaged | 3 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 3 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 3 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 3 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 3 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 3 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 3 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |