Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 429 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 230 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 124 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 104 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 94 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 92 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke |7.4.B.3a| | 87 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 83 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 71 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 56 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 54 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 52 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 48 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 47 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 46 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 46 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 45 |
Windscreen washer not working | 44 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 43 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 42 |
Registration plate issues | 41 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 41 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 35 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 35 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 35 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 35 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 34 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 33 |
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 30 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 29 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 28 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 27 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 27 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 26 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 26 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 25 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 25 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 24 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 23 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 23 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 22 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 22 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 22 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 21 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 21 |
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) | 21 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 20 |
Brake hose damaged | 20 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 20 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 20 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 20 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 20 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 20 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 19 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 19 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 18 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 18 |
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 17 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 16 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 16 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 16 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 16 |
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 16 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 15 |
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 |8.2.2.2 |b|| | 14 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 14 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 14 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 14 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 14 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 13 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 13 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 13 |
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 13 |
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 12 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 12 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 12 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 12 |
Rear brake binding | 12 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 11 |
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 11 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 11 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 11 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 10 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 10 |
Windscreen has damage | 10 |
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 10 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 10 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 10 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 10 |
Emissions not tested |7.4.B.1| | 10 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 9 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 9 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 9 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) | 9 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 8 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
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| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 8 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault |7.12 |e|| | 8 |
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 8 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 8 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 8 |
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 8 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 8 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |