Most common failures | No# failures |
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Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 21 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 20 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 19 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 17 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 11 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 8 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 8 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 7 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 7 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 5 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 5 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Brake hose damaged | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 3 |
Registration plate issues | 3 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 2 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Windscreen has damage | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 2 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Power steering inoperative |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 1 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4b| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Spare wheel carrier insecure |6.4.2| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Rear Brake valve damaged |3.6.A.2c| | 1 |
Spare wheel insecure |6.4.2| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Brake pipe seriously damaged |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe seriously damaged |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 1 |
Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box snapped (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached |5.3.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |1.1.17 |a|| | 1 |
Power steering malfunctioning |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Steering system excessively rough |2.2.D.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Electrical wiring damaged and bare connector exposed |1.9.2c| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 1 |
Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device missing |7.2.4a| | 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 Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 1 |
Offside Front Road wheel cracked |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Brake valve damaged |3.6.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing |5.2.1b| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Nearside Front front brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |