Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 1106 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 904 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 804 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 593 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 411 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 252 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 249 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 241 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 195 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 160 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 154 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 152 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 144 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 143 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 129 |
Registration plate issues | 122 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 115 |
Windscreen has damage | 109 |
Windscreen washer not working | 106 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 103 |
Rear brake binding | 99 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 96 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 95 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 95 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 95 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 94 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 90 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 78 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 75 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 74 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 70 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 69 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 68 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 68 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 68 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 67 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 65 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 65 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 65 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 64 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 64 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 63 |
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| | 62 |
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| | 61 |
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| | 61 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 59 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 59 |
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| | 57 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 56 |
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| | 56 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 56 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 55 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 53 |
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| | 51 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 51 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 49 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 48 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 48 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 48 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 47 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 47 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 47 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 47 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 46 |
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 45 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 44 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 43 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 43 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 43 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 42 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 41 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 41 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 41 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 41 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 40 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 40 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 40 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 38 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 38 |
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| | 37 |
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| | 36 |
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 36 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 35 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 35 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 35 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 35 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 33 |
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 33 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 32 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 32 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 32 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 31 |
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| | 31 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 31 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 30 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 30 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 30 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 30 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 30 |
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| | 29 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 29 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 28 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 27 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 26 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 26 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 26 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 26 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 25 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 25 |
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| | 25 |
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| | 25 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 25 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 25 |
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 25 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
Rear brake application uneven | 24 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 24 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 24 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 24 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 24 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 23 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 23 |
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 23 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 22 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 22 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 22 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 22 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 22 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 21 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 21 |
Front brake application uneven | 21 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 21 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 21 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 21 |
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 21 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 21 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 20 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 20 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 20 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 20 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 20 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 20 |
Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 19 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 19 |
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 19 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 19 |
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 19 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 19 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 19 |
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 18 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 18 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 18 |
Power steering fluid level below minimum |2.3.1| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |