Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 41 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 25 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 24 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 22 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 18 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 17 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 13 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 9 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 9 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 8 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Rear brake application uneven | 5 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Rear brake binding | 4 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 4 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component |2.3.3b| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked |2.5.C.1d| | 1 |
Offside rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 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 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 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 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right |1.6.B4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Front front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Registration plate issues | 1 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
front brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end loose |2.2.B.1d| | 1 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6.B1| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 1 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 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 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.4.A.2e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing |2.4.G.3b| | 1 |
Offside Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing |2.4.G.3b| | 1 |
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 1 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
Power steering inoperative |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |