Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 38 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 30 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 23 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 18 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 17 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 13 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 13 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 10 |
Registration plate issues | 9 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 9 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 8 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 8 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 5 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 5 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Brake hose damaged | 4 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 3 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2 |
Nearside rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 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 |
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| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light |1.3.2e| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 2 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 2 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Brake valve damaged |3.6.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 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 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Windscreen has damage | 1 |
Offside Outer Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Rear Brake valve damaged |3.6.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |3.6.B.4d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower 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 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Central Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired marked yellow |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint marked yellow |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center |7.1.2| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.4.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Rear Lower Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower 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 |
Offside Front Upper 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 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
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 |
Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired |2.4.A.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp does not face the rear |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Service brake juddering severely |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps |1.7.4b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear brake binding | 1 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard |3.6.E.2| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 1 |
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front 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 |
Offside Front Upper 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 |
Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear Inner Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 1 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |