Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 372 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 269 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 250 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 225 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 154 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 143 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 138 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 129 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 127 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 115 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 111 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 107 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 102 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 88 |
Registration plate issues | 78 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 68 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 67 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 66 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 64 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 61 |
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 59 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 50 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 49 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 48 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 45 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 44 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 41 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 40 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 39 |
Rear brake binding | 36 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 33 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 33 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 32 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 31 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 31 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 28 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 28 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 27 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 26 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 25 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 24 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 24 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 19 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 18 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 18 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 17 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault |7.12 |e|| | 17 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 16 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 16 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 15 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 15 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 15 |
Front brake application uneven | 15 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 15 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 14 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 14 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 14 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 14 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 14 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 13 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 12 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 12 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 11 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 11 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 11 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 11 |
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative |4.5.3 |a| |ii|| | 11 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 10 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 10 |
Windscreen has damage | 10 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 10 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 10 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Windscreen washer not working | 10 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 10 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 10 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 10 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 10 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 10 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 9 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 9 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 9 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 9 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Rear brake application uneven | 9 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 9 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 9 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 8 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 8 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 8 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 8 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Nearside Lower Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 7 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 7 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 7 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 7 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 7 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 7 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 7 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |