Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 389 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 225 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 97 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 96 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 72 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 72 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 66 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 63 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 62 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 56 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 54 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 54 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 46 |
Registration plate issues | 45 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 43 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 40 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 37 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 34 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 32 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 28 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 27 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 27 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 26 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 20 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 16 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 14 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 14 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 14 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 13 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 13 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 12 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 11 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 11 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 11 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 11 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 9 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 8 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 8 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 8 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 6 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 6 |
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 5 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 5 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 5 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 5 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Rear brake binding | 5 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 4 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 4 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 4 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Fuel cap/sealing device missing |7.2.4a| | 4 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 4 |