Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 46 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 41 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 28 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 10 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 9 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 9 |
Registration plate issues | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 7 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 2 |
Nearside Front All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Nearside Front 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 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe missing |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
front brake binding N/s/f |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
front brake binding O/s/f |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged |4.1.D.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose stretched |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Offside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device missing |7.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front drive shaft damaged |2.5.C.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |