Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 10 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 7 |
Rear brake binding | 6 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 4 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated |2.1.5| | 2 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 2 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Position lamp switch insecure |1.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Brake hose damaged | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Steering component cracked and unserviceable |2.2.C.1d| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor area |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill / end cap area holed |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill / end cap area holed |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Windscreen washer not working | 1 |
Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Nearside rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 1 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Nearside front brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking green pipe nearside of engine |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded yellow chalk |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside rear parking |secondary| brake grabbing severely |3.7.B.6b| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Centre Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Fuel pipe leaking under bonnet |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 1 |