Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 1575 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1302 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 797 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 773 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 417 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 392 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 360 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 354 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 317 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 293 |
Registration plate issues | 260 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 179 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 161 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 146 |
Windscreen has damage | 145 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 111 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 110 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 108 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 108 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 107 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 98 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 94 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 91 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 87 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 86 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 79 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 78 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 78 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 72 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 71 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 67 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 65 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 65 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 60 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 60 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 55 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 51 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 47 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 47 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 47 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 45 |
Rear brake binding | 45 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 44 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 44 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 41 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 41 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 38 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 38 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 37 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 35 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 34 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 34 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 33 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 31 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 29 |
Front brake application uneven | 28 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 28 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 28 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 28 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 27 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 27 |
Rear brake application uneven | 27 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 27 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 26 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 26 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 25 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 25 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 24 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 22 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 22 |
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 21 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 21 |
Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 21 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 21 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 21 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 20 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 20 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 20 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 19 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 19 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 19 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 19 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 18 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 18 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 18 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 18 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 18 |
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 18 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 18 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 18 |