Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1119 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1102 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 995 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 940 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 412 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 374 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 355 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 355 |
Rear brake binding | 303 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 244 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 220 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 198 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 197 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 180 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 174 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 161 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 153 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 149 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 146 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 143 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 141 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 140 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 139 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 132 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 127 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 125 |
Registration plate issues | 125 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 115 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 115 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 110 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 108 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 107 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 103 |
Rear brake application uneven | 103 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 96 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 94 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 93 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 86 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 86 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 82 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 81 |
Windscreen washer not working | 76 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 76 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 74 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 73 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 71 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 71 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 68 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 66 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 66 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 66 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 65 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 62 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 62 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 61 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 59 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 56 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 56 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 55 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 55 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 55 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 54 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 54 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 53 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 53 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 52 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 51 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 49 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 49 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 48 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 48 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 47 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 47 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 46 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 45 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 45 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 45 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 45 |
Front brake application uneven | 44 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 44 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 44 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 43 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 43 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 42 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 40 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 40 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 39 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 39 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 39 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 38 |
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| | 38 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 38 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 37 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 36 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 36 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 36 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 36 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 36 |
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 36 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 35 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 35 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 35 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 35 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 35 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 34 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 34 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 34 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 33 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 33 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 33 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 32 |
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 32 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 32 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 32 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 31 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 31 |
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| | 30 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 29 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 29 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 29 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 29 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 28 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 28 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 28 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 28 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 28 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 27 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 27 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 27 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 27 |
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| | 27 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 26 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 26 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 25 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 25 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 25 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 25 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 25 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 25 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 25 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 24 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 24 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 24 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 24 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 24 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 23 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 23 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 22 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 22 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 22 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 22 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 22 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 22 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 22 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 22 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 22 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 22 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 22 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 22 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 21 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 21 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 21 |
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 21 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
Windscreen has damage | 21 |
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 21 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 20 |
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 20 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 20 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 20 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 20 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 20 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 20 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 20 |