Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 180 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 131 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 126 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 110 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 98 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 86 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 84 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 53 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 45 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 43 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 38 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 37 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 36 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 36 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 34 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 34 |
Rear brake application uneven | 34 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 34 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 33 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 32 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 32 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 32 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 32 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 30 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 30 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 29 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 27 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 26 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 26 |
Registration plate issues | 25 |
Brake hose damaged | 24 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 20 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 19 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 18 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 18 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 17 |
Windscreen has damage | 17 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 16 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 16 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 16 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 15 |
Front brake application uneven | 14 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 13 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 13 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 12 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 12 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 12 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 12 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 11 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 11 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 11 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 11 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 11 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 10 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 8 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 8 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 8 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 7 |
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 7 |
Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 7 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 7 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Steering system excessively rough |2.2.D.1| | 7 |
Offside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 6 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 6 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Front Lower Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 6 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 6 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 5 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 5 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| insecure |1.1.A.3a| | 5 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Lower Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 5 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 5 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 5 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 5 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 4 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 4 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 4 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 4 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 4 |
Bonnet retaining device ineffective |8.4.2| | 4 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 4 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 4 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 4 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 3 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 3 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 3 |
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 3 |
Offside Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 3 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 3 |
Rear Brake cable insecure | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |