Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 18 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 9 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 9 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 8 |
Registration plate issues | 7 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 6 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 6 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 6 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 5 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 5 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6.B1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 2 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing |2.5.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Front Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Rear All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| missing |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator missing |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Horn control missing |1.6.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Front Lower Steering column flexible coupling insecure |2.1.5| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 1 |
Offside Front Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 1 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing |2.5.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing |2.5.A.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle |7.3.A.2b| | 1 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Rear Lower Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Front Lower Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Lower Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut missing |2.4.B.7b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6.B1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Rear Prop shaft securing bolt loose Rear prop rear flange (6.1.7 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play |2.5.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play |2.5.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose kinked |3.6.B.4b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has an insecurely locked unit in the upper support bearing assembly |2.5.B.3b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |