Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 55 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 42 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 39 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 23 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 22 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 21 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 21 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 20 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 19 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 17 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 16 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 15 |
Registration plate issues | 14 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 14 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 13 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 11 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 10 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 10 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 9 |
Windscreen has damage | 9 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 9 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Windscreen washer not working | 8 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 8 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 8 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 6 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 6 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 6 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 5 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 5 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 5 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 4 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
Rear brake binding | 4 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 3 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 3 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 3 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 3 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 3 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 3 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 3 |
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| | 3 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 3 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A` |8.3.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 2 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Driver`s airbag obviously defective |5.4.1| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Power steering fluid level below minimum |2.3.1| | 2 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 2 |
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Front brake application uneven | 2 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 2 |
Upper Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |