Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate issues | 129 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 74 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 52 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 33 |
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 30 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 27 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 24 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 24 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 24 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 21 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 18 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 17 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 14 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 14 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 13 |
Centre Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 11 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 11 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Centre Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 10 |
Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Centre Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Centre Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 10 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 9 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 8 |
Nearside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 8 |
Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 8 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 7 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 6 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 6 |
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Centre Rear position lamp|s| insecure |1.1.A.3a| | 5 |
Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels |3.1.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Main beam `tell-tale` not working |1.7.4c| | 5 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 5 |
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 5 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Front Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 4 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 4 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| loose |4.2.A.1e| | 4 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Drive chain excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 4 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 4 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Rear brake binding | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 4 |
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |9.3.1f| | 4 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 4 |
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Centre Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 4 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 4 |
Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective |7.2.4c| | 4 |
Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a| | 3 |
Rear Rear position lamp|s| insecure |1.1.A.3a| | 3 |
Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| loose |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 3 |
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. |6.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |9.2.4| | 3 |
Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
Centre Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 3 |
Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement |3.3.A.5| | 3 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 2 |
Rear position lamp|s| insecure |1.1.A.3a| | 2 |
Centre Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Rear brake disc has restricted free movement |3.5.1j| | 2 |
Centre Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |9.2.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 2 |
IMPORTANT. Do not use failure or PRS against this item. For other suspension defects please enter 5190 in the `Find item` box above. |9.2| | 2 |
Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Rear Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 2 |
Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 2 |
Centre Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 2 |
Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 2 |
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 2 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Centre Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside |3.7.C.2| | 2 |
Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 2 |
Centre Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 2 |
Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake cable has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 2 |
Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Steering system fouling |2.2.D.2a| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.E.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |