Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 17 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 11 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 11 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 7 |
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Registration plate issues | 5 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 4 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 2 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 2 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement |3.5.1j| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing |2.5.A.1b| | 1 |
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened |3.5.1i| | 1 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 1 |
Steering wheel weakened by fractures |2.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 1 |
Brake operation has insufficient assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated |3.3.D.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6.B1| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 1 |
Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended |2.4.F.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Offside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.A.1| | 1 |
Centre Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| insecure |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| obviously incorrectly positioned |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| obviously incorrectly positioned |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat |5.2.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Rear 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 Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Centre Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |