Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 97 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 71 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 57 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 43 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 36 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 34 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 27 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 27 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 27 |
Rear brake binding | 25 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 24 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 24 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 19 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 18 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 17 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 16 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 15 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 15 |
Registration plate issues | 15 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 15 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 15 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 14 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 14 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 13 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 13 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 13 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 12 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 12 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 10 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 9 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 9 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 8 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 8 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 8 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 8 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 7 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 7 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 6 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 6 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 6 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 6 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Windscreen washer not working | 5 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 5 |
Rear brake application uneven | 5 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 4 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 4 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 4 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 3 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 3 |
Offside Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
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| | 3 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Steering column universal joint insecure |2.1.5| | 3 |
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 3 |
Windscreen has damage | 3 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 3 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Brake hose damaged | 3 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 3 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 3 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
rear parking |secondary| brakes imbalanced | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing |5.2.1b| | 2 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Offside Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 2 |
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 2 |
Offside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) | 2 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) | 2 |
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 2 |
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) | 2 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 2 |
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened |3.5.1i| | 2 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 2 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Front Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) | 2 |
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b) | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 2 |