Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 111 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 105 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 73 |
Registration plate issues | 33 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 25 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 22 |
Rear brake binding | 19 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 14 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 12 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 10 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 8 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 8 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 6 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 6 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 6 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 5 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 5 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 5 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 5 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 5 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 4 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 4 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 2 |
Rear brake application uneven | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 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 |
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault |7.12 |e|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |4.1.4 |b|| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |4.1.4 |b|| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 2 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 2 |