Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 356 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 236 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 185 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 160 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 97 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 85 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 64 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 63 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 62 |
Registration plate issues | 61 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 59 |
Rear brake binding | 48 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 46 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 44 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 44 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 44 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 43 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 42 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 42 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 41 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 37 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 36 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 35 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 35 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 33 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 33 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 30 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 28 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 27 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 27 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 27 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 26 |
Rear brake application uneven | 26 |
Windscreen has damage | 26 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 25 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 25 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 24 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 22 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 21 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 20 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 20 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 20 |
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 20 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 17 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 17 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 16 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 16 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 16 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 16 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 15 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 15 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 15 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 14 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 14 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 14 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 14 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 14 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 14 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 13 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 13 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 13 |
Offside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.3.A.2| | 13 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 13 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 13 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 12 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 12 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 12 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 12 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 12 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 12 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 11 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 11 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 11 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 11 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 11 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 11 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 11 |
Offside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 11 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 11 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 10 |
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 10 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 10 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 10 |
Nearside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 10 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Nearside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 9 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 9 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 9 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 9 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 9 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 8 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 8 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 8 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 8 |
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 7 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Exhaust engine idle speed too high |7.3.A.2a| | 7 |
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1e| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Front brake application uneven | 7 |
Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 7 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 7 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 6 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 6 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 6 |
Brake hose damaged | 6 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 6 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 6 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 6 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 6 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 6 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.B.1| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 5 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 5 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 5 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 5 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 5 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 5 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 5 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 5 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 5 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 5 |
Windscreen washer not working | 5 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 5 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 5 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 5 |