Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 510 |
Registration plate issues | 411 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 406 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 384 |
Rear brake binding | 241 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 207 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 198 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 198 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 170 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 158 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 146 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 134 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 123 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 111 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 102 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 100 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 98 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 91 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 87 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 75 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 74 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 74 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 73 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 69 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 68 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 66 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 58 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 56 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 55 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 53 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 52 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 51 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 50 |
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 49 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 47 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 43 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 43 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 43 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 43 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 42 |
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 41 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 41 |
Front brake application uneven | 41 |
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard |7.1.3| | 40 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 40 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 40 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 40 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 39 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 39 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 38 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.4| | 36 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 36 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 35 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 35 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 34 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 34 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 33 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 33 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 33 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 32 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 31 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 31 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 30 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 30 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 29 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 28 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 28 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 27 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 27 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 27 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 27 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 26 |
Rear brake application uneven | 25 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 24 |
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 24 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 24 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 23 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 23 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 22 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 21 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 21 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 21 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 21 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 20 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 20 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 20 |
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 19 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 19 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 19 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 19 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 18 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 18 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 18 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 18 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 17 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 17 |
Windscreen has damage | 17 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 17 |
Windscreen washer not working | 16 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 16 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 16 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 16 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 16 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 15 |
Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 15 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 15 |
Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 15 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 15 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 15 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 15 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 15 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 15 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 15 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 14 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 14 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 14 |
Brake hose damaged | 14 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 14 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 13 |
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light |1.3.2e| | 13 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 13 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 13 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 13 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 13 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 13 |
Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 13 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 13 |
Offside Front Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 12 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 12 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 12 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 12 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 12 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 12 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 12 |
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 12 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 11 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 11 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 11 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 11 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 11 |