Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 216 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 200 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 175 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 165 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 84 |
Registration plate issues | 67 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 63 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 61 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 60 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 55 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 55 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 54 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 51 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 47 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 41 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 41 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 39 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 38 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 36 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 35 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 33 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 33 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 31 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 28 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 26 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 25 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 24 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 24 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 24 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 20 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 20 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 18 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 18 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 17 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 16 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 16 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 15 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Front brake application uneven | 14 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 13 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 13 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 13 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 13 |
Rear brake application uneven | 13 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 12 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 12 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 12 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 12 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 12 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 11 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 11 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 11 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Rear brake binding | 11 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Windscreen has damage | 10 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 9 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 9 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 9 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 8 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 8 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 7 |
Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 6 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 6 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 5 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 5 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 5 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 5 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 5 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.4a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking |2.4.D.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking |2.4.D.2| | 4 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 4 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 4 |
Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
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| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Brake hose damaged | 4 |
Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort |3.7.D.3a| | 4 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |