Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 75 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 74 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 67 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 56 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 41 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 38 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 25 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 25 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 24 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 24 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 21 |
Registration plate issues | 21 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 17 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 16 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 13 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 13 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 12 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 12 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 10 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 9 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 9 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 9 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 8 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 8 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 8 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 7 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 7 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 7 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 7 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 6 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Windscreen has damage | 5 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 4 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 4 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 4 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 3 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested |1.8.A.1c| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 3 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 3 |
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 3 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 3 |
Rear brake binding | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier |4.13 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Offside Rear coil spring cracked |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 2 |
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.3.D.1| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak |8.2.2.1 |b|| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Passenger`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position. |6.2.A.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 2 |
Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 2 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced |4.1.4 |b|| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer |7.1.2| | 2 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |