Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 210 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 155 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 118 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 111 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 93 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 90 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 87 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 71 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 70 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 61 |
Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.6a| | 53 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 52 |
Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.6a| | 46 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 46 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 45 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 35 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 35 |
Registration plate issues | 34 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 32 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 31 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 31 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 30 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 30 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 28 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 27 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 25 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 25 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 23 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 22 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 21 |
Offside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.6a| | 19 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 19 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 19 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 17 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 17 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 16 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Nearside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.6a| | 15 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 15 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 14 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 14 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 13 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 13 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 12 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 12 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 12 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 11 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 11 |
Rear brake binding | 11 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 10 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 10 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 10 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 10 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 9 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 9 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 9 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 9 |
Front brake application uneven | 9 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 9 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 9 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 9 |
Rear brake application uneven | 9 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 8 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 7 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Windscreen has damage | 7 |
Windscreen washer not working | 7 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 7 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 7 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 7 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 6 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 6 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 6 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 6 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 6 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 6 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Power steering malfunctioning |2.3.3a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 5 |
Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 5 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 5 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 4 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 4 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
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| | 4 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 4 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 4 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.4c| | 4 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |