Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 141 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 118 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 109 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 69 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 45 |
Registration plate issues | 39 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 32 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 27 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 24 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 22 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 21 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 21 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 18 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 17 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 17 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 17 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 14 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 13 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 12 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 11 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 10 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 9 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Windscreen washer not working | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 6 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 6 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 6 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 5 |
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Rear brake binding | 5 |
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Windscreen has damage | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 4 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 4 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 4 |
Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) | 4 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Rear brake application uneven | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 3 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 3 |
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 3 |
Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke |7.4.B.3a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |3.3 |a|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users |6.1.B.1b| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device missing |7.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Dropside cannot be secured in the closed position |6.4.1| | 2 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 2 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Offside Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Leaf spring fractured BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 2 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 2 |