Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 146 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 75 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 69 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 55 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 49 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 38 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 16 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 13 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 13 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 10 |
Windscreen washer not working | 9 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 8 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 8 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 7 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 7 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Registration plate issues | 6 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 6 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 5 |
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 5 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 5 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 4 |
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 4 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 4 |
Windscreen has damage | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 3 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer`s specified limit |8.2.2.2 |a|| | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 2 |
Nearside Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| all not working |4.3.1 |a| |iii|| | 2 |