Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 542 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 377 |
Rear brake binding | 351 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 344 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 276 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 202 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 184 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 146 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 145 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 123 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 100 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 89 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 86 |
Registration plate issues | 86 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 80 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 78 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 66 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 65 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 61 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 58 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 56 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 50 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 48 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 47 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 44 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 44 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 44 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 40 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 39 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 38 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 37 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 36 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 36 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 35 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 33 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 33 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 32 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 32 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 32 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 31 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 31 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 29 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 28 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 27 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 27 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 27 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 27 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 27 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 27 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 26 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 26 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 25 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 24 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 24 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 24 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 23 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 22 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 21 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 21 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 20 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 20 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 20 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 18 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 17 |
Front brake application uneven | 17 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 16 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 16 |
Windscreen has damage | 16 |
Rear brake application uneven | 16 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 15 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 15 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 15 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 15 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 15 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 15 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 15 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 15 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 14 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 14 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 14 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 14 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 14 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 14 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 14 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 13 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 13 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 13 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 13 |
Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose |3.5.1j| | 13 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 12 |
Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose |3.5.1j| | 12 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 12 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 12 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 11 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 11 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 11 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 11 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 11 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 11 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 11 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 11 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 11 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 11 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 10 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 10 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 10 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 10 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 10 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 10 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 10 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 10 |
Offside Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 10 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 9 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 9 |
Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 9 |
Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing |3.5.1j| | 8 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 8 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 8 |
Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 8 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 8 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 8 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 8 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 8 |
Nearside Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 8 |
Nearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement |3.5.1j| | 7 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 7 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 7 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 7 |
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 7 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 7 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 7 |
Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.A.1| | 7 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 7 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Brake hose damaged | 7 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 7 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 7 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 6 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 6 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 6 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Rear An item not tested |Manual| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 6 |
Rear Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 6 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 6 |
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely |3.7.C.2| | 6 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 6 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 6 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 6 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 6 |