Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2041 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 1759 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1333 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 1309 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 1059 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 779 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 685 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 641 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 632 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 548 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 543 |
Rear brake binding | 540 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 401 |
Registration plate issues | 397 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 370 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 356 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 274 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 272 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 270 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 255 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 247 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 234 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 228 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 224 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 214 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 202 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 192 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 182 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 178 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 162 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 161 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 158 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 152 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 152 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 152 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 146 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 144 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 144 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 137 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 136 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 125 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 122 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 116 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 110 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 109 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 99 |
Windscreen has damage | 95 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 90 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 89 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 89 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 86 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 85 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 85 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 85 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 85 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 83 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 83 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 80 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 77 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 76 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 76 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 76 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 74 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 71 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 69 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 69 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 67 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration |7.3.A.2c| | 66 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 64 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 63 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 63 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 63 |
Brake hose damaged | 63 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 62 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 61 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 60 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 60 |
Rear brake application uneven | 57 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 57 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 56 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 55 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 55 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 52 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 52 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 52 |
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| | 52 |
Front brake application uneven | 50 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 49 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 47 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 47 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 45 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 44 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 43 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 42 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 42 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 39 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
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| | 39 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 39 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 39 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 38 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 38 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 37 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 37 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 37 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 37 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 37 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 36 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 36 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 36 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 35 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 34 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 34 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 33 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 33 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 32 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 32 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 32 |