Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 387 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 327 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 318 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 303 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 276 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 229 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 189 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 187 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 164 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 121 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 109 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 106 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 101 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 90 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 87 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 82 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 79 |
Rear brake binding | 79 |
Registration plate issues | 77 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 75 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 70 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 62 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 61 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 56 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 55 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 55 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 53 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 47 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 46 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 42 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 41 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 40 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 39 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 39 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 36 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 35 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 35 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 34 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 34 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 34 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 33 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 31 |
Windscreen has damage | 31 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 30 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 30 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 29 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 28 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 27 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 27 |
Brake hose damaged | 27 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 27 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 27 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 26 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 26 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 25 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 25 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 24 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 24 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 24 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 23 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 22 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 21 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 21 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 21 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 20 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 20 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 20 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 19 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 19 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 19 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 18 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 18 |
Rear brake application uneven | 17 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 16 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 16 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 14 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 14 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 14 |
Front brake application uneven | 14 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 14 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 13 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 13 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 13 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 13 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 12 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 12 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 12 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 12 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 12 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 12 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 12 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 12 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 11 |
Nearside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 11 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 11 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 11 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 11 |
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 11 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 10 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 10 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 10 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 10 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 10 |
Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 10 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 10 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 10 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 9 |
Windscreen washer not working | 9 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 9 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 8 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 8 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 8 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 8 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 8 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 8 |
Power steering malfunctioning |2.3.3a| | 8 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 8 |
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play |2.5.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play |2.5.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 8 |
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 8 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease |3.5.1h| | 7 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 7 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 7 |
Nearside Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 7 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 7 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |