Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1195 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 774 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 340 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 332 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 306 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 297 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 280 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 255 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 253 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 241 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 209 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 194 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 189 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 183 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 180 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 165 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 155 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 135 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 117 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 116 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 111 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 110 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 107 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 105 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 105 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 104 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 103 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 98 |
Registration plate issues | 90 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 84 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 83 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 82 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 75 |
Front brake application uneven | 74 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 66 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 65 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 64 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 55 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 51 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 50 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 48 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 48 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 45 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 44 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 43 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 42 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 41 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 40 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 39 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 38 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 36 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 36 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 35 |
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| | 35 |
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged |3.4.2| | 35 |
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged |3.4.2| | 33 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 33 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 32 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 32 |
Windscreen has damage | 31 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 31 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 30 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 30 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 30 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 29 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 28 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 28 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 28 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 28 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 26 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 26 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 26 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 26 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 26 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 25 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 25 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 25 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 25 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 24 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 24 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 23 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 23 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 23 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 22 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 22 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 22 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 22 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 22 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 21 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 20 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 20 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 20 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 20 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 20 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 20 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 20 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 19 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 19 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 19 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 19 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 19 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 18 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 18 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 18 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 17 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 17 |