Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 64 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 61 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 55 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 54 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 54 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 50 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 41 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 24 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 22 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 22 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 22 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 22 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 21 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 18 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 17 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 16 |
Rear brake binding | 15 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 13 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 12 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 12 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 12 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 11 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 11 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 10 |
Registration plate issues | 10 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 10 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 10 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 10 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 10 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 9 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 8 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Rear brake application uneven | 7 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 7 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 7 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 7 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure |1.3.2a| | 7 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 7 |
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 6 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 6 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 5 |
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 5 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 5 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 4 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Front brake application uneven | 4 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 3 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 3 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 2 |
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing |8.2.2| | 2 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt |5.2.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc has restricted free movement |3.5.1j| | 2 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed |6.2.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 2 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 2 |
Brake has no servo assistance |3.3.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 2 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 2 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 2 |
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete |1.5.A1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |