Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 159 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 107 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 97 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 90 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 90 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 83 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 67 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 67 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 63 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 60 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 46 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 35 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 35 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 31 |
Registration plate issues | 30 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 29 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 27 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 27 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 23 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 23 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 22 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 21 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 19 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 17 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 16 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 16 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 15 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 15 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 14 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 14 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 13 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 13 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 13 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 13 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 13 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 12 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 12 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 12 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 12 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 11 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Windscreen has damage | 11 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 11 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 10 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 9 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 9 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 9 |
Rear brake binding | 9 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 8 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 8 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 8 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 7 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 7 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 7 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 7 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Front brake application uneven | 7 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 6 |
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 6 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 5 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 5 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 5 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 5 |
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 5 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 5 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 5 |
Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 4 |
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 4 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 4 |
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1e| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 4 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 4 |
Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 4 |
Rear brake application uneven | 3 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located |2.4.C.2| | 3 |
Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Brake hose damaged | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 3 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 3 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 3 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 3 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 3 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 3 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment |2.5.A.1c| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 3 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 3 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired |5.2.6| | 3 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 3 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 3 |