Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 359 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 202 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 160 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 138 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 133 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 85 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 79 |
Registration plate issues | 77 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 66 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 59 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 58 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 57 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 56 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 54 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 52 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 46 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 45 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 43 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 41 |
Rear brake binding | 40 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 39 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 38 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 38 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 37 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 36 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 36 |
Rear brake application uneven | 34 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 34 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 32 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 32 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 32 |
Windscreen has damage | 32 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 29 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 28 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 27 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 26 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 24 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 24 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 23 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 22 |
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 21 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 20 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 20 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 19 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 19 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 19 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 18 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 17 |
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 17 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 15 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 14 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 14 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 13 |
Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 13 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 13 |
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured |3.1.9| | 13 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 12 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured |2.4.G.1| | 12 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 12 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 12 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 11 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 11 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 11 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 10 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 10 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 10 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 10 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 9 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 9 |
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 9 |
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 8 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 8 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 8 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 8 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 8 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 8 |
Front brake application uneven | 8 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 7 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 7 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 7 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 7 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured |2.4.G.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 7 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 6 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 6 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 6 |
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked |2.4.G.1| | 6 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 6 |
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view |8.2.1c| | 5 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 5 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 5 |
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 5 |
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.1.9| | 5 |
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 5 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 5 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 5 |
Offside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 5 |
Brake valve leaking |3.6.A.1| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 5 |
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 5 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.6.C.3| | 5 |
Centre Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 5 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 4 |
rear brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 4 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 4 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 4 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Spare wheel insecure |6.4.2| | 4 |
Spare wheel carrier insecure |6.4.2| | 4 |
Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 4 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Offside front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 4 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 4 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means |7.2.4b| | 4 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 4 |
Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured |3.1.9| | 4 |
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 4 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush |2.4.B.2| | 4 |
Offside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |