Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 567 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 537 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 481 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 400 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 347 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 254 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 139 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 129 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 121 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 108 |
Registration plate issues | 104 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 98 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 97 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 86 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 85 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 84 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 78 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 63 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 55 |
Rear brake binding | 54 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 52 |
Windscreen washer not working | 51 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 50 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 49 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 49 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 46 |
Main beam `tell-tale` not working |1.7.4c| | 41 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 41 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 41 |
Rear brake application uneven | 40 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 40 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 38 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 37 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 37 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 36 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 34 |
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 34 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 33 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 33 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 32 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 31 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 27 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 27 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 27 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 25 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 24 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 23 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 22 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 22 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 21 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 21 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 20 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 20 |
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 20 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 20 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 20 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 20 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 19 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 19 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 19 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 19 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 18 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 18 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 18 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 18 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 18 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 18 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 18 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 18 |
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 18 |
Front brake application uneven | 18 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 18 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 17 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 16 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 16 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 16 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 16 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 16 |
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 16 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 15 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 15 |
Windscreen has damage | 15 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 15 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 14 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 14 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 14 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 14 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 14 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 14 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 13 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 13 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 13 |
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 13 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 13 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 13 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 13 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 13 |
Offside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 13 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 13 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 12 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 12 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 12 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 12 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 11 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 11 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 11 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 11 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 11 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 11 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 11 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 11 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 10 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 10 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 10 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 10 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 10 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 10 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 10 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 10 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 10 |
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 10 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 10 |