Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 9432 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 8983 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 8018 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 7609 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6707 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 5347 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 2999 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2632 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2501 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 2497 |
Registration plate issues | 2494 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2449 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2445 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2440 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2416 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2371 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2309 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2308 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 2264 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1956 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1941 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1821 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1778 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1665 |
Windscreen has damage | 1575 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1499 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1488 |
Rear brake binding | 1371 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1328 |
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1302 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1260 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1257 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 1257 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1234 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 1138 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1096 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 1070 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 1064 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1060 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 1046 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1034 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 1005 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 994 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 954 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 935 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 933 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 917 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 913 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 893 |
Rear brake application uneven | 880 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 876 |
Nearside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 851 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 844 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 827 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 743 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 705 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 692 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 666 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 666 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 660 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 641 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 621 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 612 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 598 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 585 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 582 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 566 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 564 |
Spare wheel carrier insecure |6.4.2| | 554 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 533 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 533 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 517 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 480 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 478 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 476 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 472 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 459 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 457 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 446 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 446 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 434 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 431 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 426 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 416 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 416 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 403 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 403 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 396 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 394 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 389 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 383 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 378 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 376 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 371 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 364 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 362 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 357 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 355 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 351 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 336 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 335 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 332 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 330 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 327 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 326 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 322 |
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 315 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 315 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 310 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 304 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 299 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 299 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 299 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 298 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 296 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 294 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 292 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 292 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 290 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 287 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 286 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 284 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 283 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 279 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 278 |
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 275 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 274 |
Windscreen washer not working | 270 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 269 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 267 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 266 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 258 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 257 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 251 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 243 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 241 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 240 |
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 240 |
Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 240 |
Front brake application uneven | 239 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure |2.5.C.1b| | 239 |
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 236 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 235 |
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 231 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 231 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 227 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 222 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 218 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 216 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 212 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 208 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 208 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 208 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 203 |
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 197 |
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 197 |
Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering rack fitted| |2.2.A.1b| | 196 |
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 195 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 192 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 191 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 191 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 186 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 185 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 185 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 184 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 184 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 184 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 182 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 172 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 171 |
Power steering malfunctioning |2.3.3a| | 170 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 170 |