Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1853 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 1838 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1809 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1693 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1073 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 810 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 600 |
Registration plate issues | 599 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 591 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 542 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 502 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 483 |
Rear brake binding | 442 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 441 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 404 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 389 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 376 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 346 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 316 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 293 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 273 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 264 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 258 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 257 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 254 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 253 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 250 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 248 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 245 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 200 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 193 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 189 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 184 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 182 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 177 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 172 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 165 |
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 161 |
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 159 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 159 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured |2.4.B.1a| | 157 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 152 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 150 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 148 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 146 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 143 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 143 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 140 |
Windscreen has damage | 140 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 138 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 136 |
Rear brake application uneven | 134 |
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 133 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 132 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 128 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 127 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 127 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 126 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 125 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 123 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 122 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement |2.4.B.2| | 119 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 118 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 116 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 114 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 112 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 111 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 110 |
Front brake application uneven | 109 |
Nearside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 109 |
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 107 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 104 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 102 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 101 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 99 |
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 98 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 96 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 95 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 94 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 90 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 84 |
Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 81 |
Brake hose damaged | 80 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 76 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 76 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 76 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 75 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 73 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 73 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 73 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 73 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 73 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 73 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 73 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 72 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 72 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 71 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 69 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 69 |
Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 68 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 67 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 66 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 66 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 65 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 64 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 63 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 62 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 62 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 62 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 61 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 61 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 61 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 59 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 58 |
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 57 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 56 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 56 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 56 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 55 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 55 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 55 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 54 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 53 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 53 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 53 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 53 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 52 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 52 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 52 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 52 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 52 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 52 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 51 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 51 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 51 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 51 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 51 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 51 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 50 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 50 |
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 50 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 49 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 48 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 48 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 48 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 47 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 46 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 46 |
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play |2.5.A.3b| | 46 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 44 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 44 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 44 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 44 |
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 43 |
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 43 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 43 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 43 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 43 |
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| | 42 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 42 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 42 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 41 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 40 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 40 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 39 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 39 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 39 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 39 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 39 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 38 |
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play |2.5.A.3b| | 37 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 37 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 37 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 37 |