Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 21 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 19 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 15 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 14 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 12 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 11 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 10 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 6 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 6 |
Registration plate issues | 4 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 4 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Rear brake application uneven | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 2 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Rear brake binding | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear reflector more than 50% obscured |1.5.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front All position lamps not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.A.2a| | 1 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 1 |
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Brake pivot has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Spare wheel insecure |6.4.2| | 1 |
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened |3.5.1i| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Electrical wiring insecure in front of the rear axle |1.9.2a| | 1 |
Electrical wiring insecure rear of the vehicle on both sides |1.9.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.4.A.2e| | 1 |
Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |
Position lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position |1.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked |2.4.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |