Most common failures | No# failures |
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6232 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3700 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3123 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 2962 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2711 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2565 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1035 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 749 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 657 |
Registration plate issues | 657 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 611 |
Rear brake binding | 578 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 573 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 543 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 532 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 529 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 511 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 503 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 485 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 480 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 473 |
Windscreen has damage | 452 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 369 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 365 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 354 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 349 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 340 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 306 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 300 |
Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 297 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 286 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 280 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 275 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 264 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 230 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 228 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 225 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 221 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 214 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 212 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 209 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired |3.6.E.3| | 207 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 205 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 203 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 197 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 196 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 184 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 177 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 174 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 170 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 169 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 168 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 165 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 164 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 162 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 162 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 161 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 150 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 150 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 150 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 148 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 147 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 141 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 139 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 138 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 138 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 137 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 135 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 132 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 131 |
Nearside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 131 |
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 130 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 127 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 125 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 123 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 121 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 121 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 117 |
Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 116 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 114 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 112 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 112 |
Rear brake application uneven | 112 |
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| | 108 |
rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 108 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 107 |
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| | 104 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 104 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 102 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 100 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 99 |
Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 99 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 97 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 97 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 96 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 95 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 93 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 93 |
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 91 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 91 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 90 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 90 |
Windscreen washer not working | 88 |
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 86 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 84 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 83 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 82 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 81 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 80 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 79 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 78 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 77 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 77 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored |3.5.1h| | 77 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 76 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 75 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 73 |
Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 73 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 72 |
Centre Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 71 |
Front brake application uneven | 70 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 69 |
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 68 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 66 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 66 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 66 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 65 |
Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 65 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 64 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 64 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 64 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 64 |
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 64 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 61 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 61 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 60 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 60 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 59 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 59 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 58 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 58 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 58 |
Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard |3.6.E.2| | 57 |
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 57 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 57 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 57 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 56 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 56 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 56 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 55 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 55 |
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| | 55 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 54 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 54 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 54 |
Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 53 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 53 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 53 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 53 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 53 |
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| | 52 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 52 |