Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 25 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 20 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 19 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 18 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 17 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 11 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 11 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 9 |
Registration plate issues | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 6 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Brake hose damaged | 4 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 4 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 2 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 1 |
Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Power steering component|s| leaking from a failed seal |2.3.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth |3.3.A.1b| | 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 |
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 1 |
Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked |2.4.G.3b| | 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 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut severely distorted |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Inner Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Outer Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Inner Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed |5.2.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm damaged and unserviceable |2.2.C.1d| | 1 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Bonded suspension unit damaged and cannot function as intended |2.4.F.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended |2.4.F.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended |2.4.F.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended |2.4.F.3| | 1 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar 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 ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 1 |
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.3.2d| | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Windscreen has damage | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Rear wheel steering ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1i| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |