Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 9 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 7 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 7 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Rear brake binding | 3 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam |1.7.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside 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 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle |7.3.A.2b| | 1 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |7.3.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Steering component fractured to the extent that steering is affected steering control pivot insecure under bonnet (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both ends |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 1 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Steering component casing fixing bolts ineffective to the extent that attachment is seriously affected idler (2.1.2 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 1 |
Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 1 |