Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 251 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 226 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 173 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 172 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 125 |
Rear brake binding | 115 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 81 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 69 |
Registration plate issues | 66 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 64 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 54 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 53 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 52 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 51 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 50 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 48 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 47 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 47 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 42 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 38 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 35 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 34 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 34 |
Rear brake application uneven | 34 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 33 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 32 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 30 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 30 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 30 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 29 |
Windscreen washer not working | 29 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 29 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 27 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 26 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 24 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 24 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 23 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 23 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 21 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 21 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 20 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 20 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 20 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 19 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 19 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 18 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 18 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 18 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 18 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 18 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 17 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 17 |
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 17 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 17 |
Front brake application uneven | 16 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 16 |
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 16 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 16 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 16 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 16 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 15 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 15 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 15 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 15 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 15 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 15 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 15 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 14 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 14 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing |7.2.4c| | 13 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 13 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 13 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 12 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 12 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 12 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 12 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 12 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 12 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 11 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 11 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 11 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 11 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 10 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 10 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 10 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 10 |
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 10 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 9 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 9 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 9 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 9 |
Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 9 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 9 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 9 |
Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 8 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 8 |
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn |7.2.4c| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 8 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 8 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 8 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 8 |
Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 8 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 7 |
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 7 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 7 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 7 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 7 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 7 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 7 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 7 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 7 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 7 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 7 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 6 |
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 6 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 6 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Power steering pipe|s| or hose|s| leaking from a joint |2.3.3b| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 6 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 6 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 6 |
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 6 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 6 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 6 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 6 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 6 |
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 6 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 6 |