Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 8435 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 6096 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 6048 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4268 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3475 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3236 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3109 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3056 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 3010 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2606 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2452 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2135 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 2033 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1970 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1875 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1631 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1433 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1425 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1416 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1300 |
Registration plate issues | 1292 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1284 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 1074 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1055 |
Windscreen has damage | 1039 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1006 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 935 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 919 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 917 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 842 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 758 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 748 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 740 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 735 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 733 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 698 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 666 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 643 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 630 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 596 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 560 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 560 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 558 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 556 |
Rear brake binding | 545 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 538 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 537 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 537 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 534 |
Windscreen washer not working | 523 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 512 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 499 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 491 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 482 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 476 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 474 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 472 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 458 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 444 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 418 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 415 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 396 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 391 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 387 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 364 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 363 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 351 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 326 |
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 316 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 305 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 300 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 293 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 277 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 269 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 259 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 258 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 255 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 252 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 250 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 250 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 242 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 239 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 237 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 236 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 235 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 235 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 233 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 228 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 228 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 220 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 219 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 219 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 218 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 216 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 214 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 210 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 207 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 203 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 196 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 196 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 194 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 189 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 188 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 185 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 184 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 184 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 184 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 183 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 182 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 180 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 178 |
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 174 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 173 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 173 |
Power steering fluid level below minimum |2.3.1| | 169 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 167 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 167 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 167 |
Central Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 162 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 161 |
Front brake application uneven | 161 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 159 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 159 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 158 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 156 |
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 155 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 153 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 152 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 152 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 151 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 151 |
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 151 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 150 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 149 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 149 |