Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 736 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 317 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 296 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 249 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 142 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 117 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 115 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 111 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 100 |
Registration plate issues | 91 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 84 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 64 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 63 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 60 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 58 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 58 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 53 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 53 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 52 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 51 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 49 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 45 |
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure |2.1.2d| | 42 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 36 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 34 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 33 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 33 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 32 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.1.2c| | 31 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 30 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 29 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 29 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 28 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 28 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 27 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 27 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 27 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 26 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 26 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 25 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 24 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 23 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 23 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 22 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 22 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 21 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 21 |
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| | 21 |
Rear brake binding | 21 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 18 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 18 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 18 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 18 |
Rear brake application uneven | 18 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 17 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 17 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 17 |
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| | 16 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 15 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 15 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 15 |
Windscreen has damage | 15 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 14 |
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 14 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 14 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 13 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 13 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.3| | 13 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 12 |
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 12 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 12 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 12 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 11 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 11 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 11 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 11 |
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 11 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 11 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 11 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 11 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 11 |
Front brake application uneven | 11 |
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 10 |
Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 10 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 10 |
Rear Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 10 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 10 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 9 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
Steering column will not lock in a fixed position |adjustable type| |2.1.2a| | 9 |
Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 9 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.5| | 8 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 8 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 8 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 7 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 7 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 7 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |