Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 41 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 20 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 17 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 16 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 15 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 14 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 12 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 11 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 10 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 9 |
Registration plate issues | 9 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 7 |
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 7 |
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) | 6 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 4 |
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 3 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 3 |
Windscreen washer not working | 3 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 3 |
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 2 |
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 2 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective obscured (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective obscured (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 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 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d. bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d. bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working PRS (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both headlights (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both headlights (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kicks up on the right and aim is too high (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Body component insecure Aircon Pipes Are Wedged And Rubbing On Exhaust (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both |4.1.4 |a|| | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested due to headlamp condition (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Axle insecure both side bushes Excessively worn (5.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack (2.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (d)) | 1 |
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Fuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire pipe rubbing on sharp metal (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended 3rd row seat (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Seat belt missing Middle row middle seat belt is missing! (7.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested both side (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect nearside & offside lenses deteriorated (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Headlamp lens seriously defective nearside & offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Offside and Nearside (4.1.4 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced and offside (4.1.4 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Direction indicator not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested And levelling device (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction may be a direct connect to emissions/running issue (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective image pattern is affect by spots of plastic deterioration (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective central row (7.1.2 (e)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
Offside Front Steering column fractured (2.1.3 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d)) | 1 |
Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended rear most seat belt 3rd row (7.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Misty on both side no visible imadge (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Misty on both side no visible image (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Broken (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt end link arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Seat belt buckle missing unable to see fittings (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both side rear (5.1.2 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Body panel likely to become detached slide door body kit (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected Inside dirty. (3.2 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Axle insecure bushes Excessively worn both side (5.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lenz (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt buckle missing middle (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Offside Seat belt buckle missing middle (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Offside Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Central Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect 2 zx head light (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Rear Axle insecure rear axle beam pin or bush excessively worn (5.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) bushes deteriorated (2.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Power steering component leaking offside part of steering rack covered in steering oil (2.1.5 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing Not fitted |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced Both rear |2.4.F.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S N/S (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Central Seat belt installation anchorage insecure central (10.1 (d)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle opens approximately half way before automatically closing - power door (6.2.3 (a)) | 1 |
Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced nearside and offside (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Emissions not tested co2 level to high (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 1 |
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (4.4.1 (e)) | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and lower boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and lower boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 1 |