Most common failures | No# failures |
---|
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1641 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 808 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 713 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 649 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 524 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 440 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 396 |
Rear brake binding | 191 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 181 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 168 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 162 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 157 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 155 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 139 |
Registration plate issues | 138 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 129 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 128 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 123 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 121 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 120 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 110 |
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| | 110 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 105 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 85 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 84 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 84 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 79 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 78 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 78 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 73 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 72 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 71 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 68 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 62 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 61 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 61 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 60 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 60 |
Rear brake application uneven | 59 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 59 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 59 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 58 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 56 |
Front brake application uneven | 56 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 56 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 55 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 54 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 54 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 53 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 53 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 53 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 52 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 52 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 52 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 50 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 49 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 48 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 46 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 45 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 45 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 45 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 45 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 44 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 43 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 43 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 43 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 42 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 42 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 42 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 41 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 41 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 41 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 39 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 39 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 38 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 38 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 37 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 36 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 36 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 35 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 35 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 34 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 32 |
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 32 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 31 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 30 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 29 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 29 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 29 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 28 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 27 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 27 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 27 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 27 |
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 26 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 24 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 24 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 24 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 23 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 23 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 23 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 23 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 23 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 23 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 22 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 22 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 22 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 22 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 22 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 21 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 21 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 21 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 21 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 21 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 21 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 21 |