Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2071 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 1772 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1573 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1562 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1003 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 988 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 583 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 574 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 529 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 506 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 490 |
Registration plate issues | 455 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 424 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 405 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 348 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 328 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 231 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 228 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 219 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 201 |
Rear brake binding | 199 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 198 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 181 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 180 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 178 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 166 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 161 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 158 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 143 |
Windscreen has damage | 139 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 135 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 128 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 125 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 116 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 115 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 105 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 103 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 102 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 97 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 96 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 91 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 89 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 88 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 88 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 83 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 82 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 80 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 77 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 77 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 74 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 72 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 72 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 71 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 71 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 71 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 69 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 68 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 67 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 62 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 61 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 60 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 58 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 58 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 54 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 54 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 53 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 52 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 51 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 51 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 51 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 50 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 50 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 50 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 50 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 49 |
Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 47 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 47 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 47 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 47 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 46 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 46 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 45 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 45 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 43 |
Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 43 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 42 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 42 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 40 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 40 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 40 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 38 |
Rear brake application uneven | 38 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 38 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 38 |
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 38 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 38 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 38 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 38 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 37 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 37 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 37 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 36 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 36 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 35 |