Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 340 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 336 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 212 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 156 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 152 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 150 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 121 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 106 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 82 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 78 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 77 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 72 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 68 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 68 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 66 |
Rear brake application uneven | 65 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 64 |
Rear brake binding | 64 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 64 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 63 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 63 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 61 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 59 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 59 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 57 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 56 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 53 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 52 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 52 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 51 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 50 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 42 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 41 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 39 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 39 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 35 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 35 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 33 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 33 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 32 |
Front brake application uneven | 32 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 31 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 30 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 30 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 30 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 29 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 29 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 29 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 27 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 27 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 26 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 26 |
Registration plate issues | 26 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 25 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 25 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 24 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 23 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 23 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 23 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 23 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 21 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 21 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 20 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 20 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 20 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 20 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 19 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 17 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 17 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 17 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 16 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 16 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 15 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 15 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 15 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 15 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 14 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 14 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 13 |
Windscreen washer not working | 13 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 13 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 13 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 13 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 12 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 12 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 12 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 12 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 12 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 11 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 11 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 11 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 11 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 11 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 11 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 10 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 10 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 10 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 10 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 9 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 9 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 9 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 9 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 9 |
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| | 9 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 9 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 9 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 8 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 8 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 8 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Windscreen has damage | 8 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 8 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 8 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 8 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 8 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 8 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
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| | 7 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 7 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 7 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 7 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 7 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 7 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 6 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 6 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 6 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 6 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 6 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 6 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 6 |
Offside Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 6 |
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 6 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 6 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 6 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 6 |
rear parking |secondary| brakes imbalanced | 6 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 6 |