Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 166 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 109 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 66 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 63 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 61 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 49 |
Rear brake binding | 47 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 42 |
Registration plate issues | 41 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 41 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 41 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 41 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 37 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 37 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 36 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 35 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 33 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 30 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 26 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 22 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 22 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 21 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 21 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 21 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 20 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 13 |
Rear brake application uneven | 13 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 13 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 12 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 12 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 12 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 11 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 10 |
Windscreen has damage | 10 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 9 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 8 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 8 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 7 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 7 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 6 |
Front brake application uneven | 6 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 6 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 6 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 5 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 3 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
front brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
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| | 3 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
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| | 3 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 3 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |