Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 410 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 289 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 169 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 165 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 164 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 157 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 116 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 102 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 92 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 89 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 83 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 70 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 67 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 66 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 65 |
Rear brake binding | 64 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 63 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 61 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 59 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 58 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 55 |
Registration plate issues | 54 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 43 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 41 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 39 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 38 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 38 |
Windscreen has damage | 35 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 35 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 34 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 32 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 32 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 31 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 30 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 30 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 29 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 29 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 28 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 27 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 27 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 27 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 27 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 27 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 27 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 27 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 27 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 26 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 25 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 25 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 25 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 24 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 24 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 24 |
Rear brake application uneven | 24 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 23 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 22 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 22 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 22 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 21 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 21 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 21 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 21 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 20 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 20 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 20 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 19 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 19 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 19 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 18 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 17 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 17 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 17 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 17 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 17 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 16 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 16 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 16 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 16 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 15 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 15 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 15 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 15 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 14 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 14 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 13 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 13 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 13 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 13 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 12 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 12 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 12 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 12 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 12 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 11 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 11 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 11 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 11 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 11 |
Front brake application uneven | 11 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 11 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 10 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 10 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 10 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 10 |
Offside Front coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 10 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 10 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 9 |
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 9 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 9 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Brake has no servo assistance |3.3.B.2| | 9 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 9 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 8 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.2| | 8 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 8 |
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 8 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 8 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 7 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 7 |
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 7 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 7 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 7 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 7 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 6 |
Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 6 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 6 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 6 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 6 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 6 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 6 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 6 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 5 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 5 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left |1.6.B4| | 5 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 5 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 5 |