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| | 68 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 56 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 52 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 49 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 47 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 40 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 34 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 27 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 26 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 23 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 23 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 20 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 18 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 17 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 16 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 16 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 14 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 13 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Rear brake binding | 12 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Registration plate issues | 11 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 11 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 11 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 11 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 11 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 10 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 10 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Windscreen has damage | 9 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 9 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 9 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 9 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 9 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 9 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 9 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 8 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 8 |
Rear brake application uneven | 8 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Front brake application uneven | 7 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 7 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 7 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 6 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 6 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 6 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 5 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 5 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 5 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 4 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 3 |
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 3 |
Offside Inner Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 3 |
Power steering malfunctioning |2.3.3a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 2 |
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed |6.2.B.1a| | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position |6.4.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.6b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 2 |
Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring not correctly located |2.4.C.2| | 2 |
Towbar mounting obviously of an inappropriate type |6.6.2| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |