Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 18 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 18 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 18 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 8 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 8 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 8 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 7 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 6 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 6 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 6 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 4 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 3 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Rear brake binding | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced |2.4.F.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn and its strength is seriously reduced |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel |3.3.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Position lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position |1.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement |2.4.D.5| | 1 |
Offside Outer Body has a projection caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Centre Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Rear Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Centre Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Centre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement |2.4.D.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement |2.4.D.5| | 1 |
Rear Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Front Upper Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot |3.5.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Centre Fluid suspension unit totally deflated |2.4.D.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit totally deflated |2.4.D.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit totally deflated |2.4.D.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 1 |
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking |2.4.D.2| | 1 |
Offside Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot |3.5.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Centre Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |