Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 31 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 19 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 19 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 16 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 11 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 8 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Rear brake binding | 6 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement |2.4.D.5| | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4 |
Registration plate issues | 4 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 3 |
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 3 |
Offside 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 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 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 Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit totally deflated |2.4.D.1a| | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement |2.4.D.5| | 2 |
Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure 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 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 2 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Fluid suspension unit totally deflated |2.4.D.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Hand operated control valve control cannot be moved over its full travel |3.2.1c| | 1 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit totally deflated |2.4.D.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Fluid suspension unit displaced |2.4.D.1a| | 1 |
Windscreen has damage | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail |2.4.D.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Centre Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front 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 Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 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 |
Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel |3.1.6c| | 1 |
Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength |5.2.6| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Centre Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Fluid suspension supply pipe insecure |2.4.D.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Side repeater insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 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 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |