Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 71 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 47 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 31 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 29 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 28 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 25 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 22 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 21 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 20 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 19 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 19 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 18 |
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 17 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 16 |
Registration plate issues | 16 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 15 |
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 13 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 9 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 8 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 8 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 7 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 6 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 6 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 6 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Rear brake binding | 5 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Rear brake application uneven | 4 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 4 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Windscreen has damage | 4 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 3 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Front brake application uneven | 3 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 2 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 2 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 2 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Steering wheel retaining device insecure |2.1.6| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 2 |
Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control |2.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure |3.1.4b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Windscreen washer not working | 2 |
Offside Front Brake back plate|s| securing device excessively deteriorated |3.5.1j| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |