Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 13 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 12 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 9 |
Rear brake binding | 8 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 5 |
Rear brake application uneven | 5 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 5 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 3 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Brake hose damaged | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Windscreen washer control missing |8.2.1a| | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 2 |
Windscreen washer not working | 2 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Upper Steering column universal joint retaining device insecure |2.1.6| | 1 |
Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 1 |
Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin insecure |2.4.G.3a| | 1 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Centre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
Centre Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin insecure |2.4.G.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake back plate|s| securing device loose |3.5.1j| | 1 |
Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose |3.3.A.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Wheel insecure |4.2.A.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a| | 1 |
Centre Rear Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Rear Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| loose |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut loose |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut loose |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Steering column shaft has excessive end float |2.1.3| | 1 |
Offside rear brake grabbing severely |3.7.A.5b| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Road wheel fixing loose |5.2.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe kinked |3.6.B.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 1 |
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play |2.1.5| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Stop lamp|s| all not working |4.3.1 |a| |iii|| | 1 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 1 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 1 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure bolt missing |2.7.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 1 |
Centre Front Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 1 |
Steering box insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced |4.1.4 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| missing |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Direction indicators not in good working order |function impaired| |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Steering wheel retaining device insecure |2.1.6| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Headlamp switch missing |1.7.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering retaining device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Parking |secondary brake| on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 |1.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose |3.5.1j| | 1 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
All position lamps not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both NSF & OSF |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam Both NSF & OSF. |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 1 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 1 |
Lower Steering column universal joint insecure bolt not fully tightened (2.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Fuel pipe insecure along nearside chassis (6.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged crossing over to nearside (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety engine (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Drivers seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking two leaks around carbs (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Fuel pipe insecure front to rear (6.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Brake clevis joint insecure handbrake clevis joint split pin missing (1.1.15 (c)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure two split pins missing in locking nuts (5.3.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted lock tabs on mounting bolts not done (1.1.16 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted lock tabs on mounting bolts not done (1.1.16 (c) (i)) | 1 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |