Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 124 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 106 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 67 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 65 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 60 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 37 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 25 |
Registration plate issues | 23 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 21 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 17 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 16 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 15 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 15 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 14 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 14 |
Windscreen washer not working | 12 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 11 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 11 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 9 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 9 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 9 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 9 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 8 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 8 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Rear brake application uneven | 7 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 6 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Rear brake binding | 5 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 5 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 5 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 5 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 4 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 4 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 4 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 4 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 4 |
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 4 |
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 4 |
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened |2.4.G.1| | 4 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 4 |
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged |1.1.12 |b| |ii|| | 3 |
Steering system excessively rough |2.2.D.1| | 3 |
Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 3 |
Main beam `tell-tale` not working |1.7.4c| | 3 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 3 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 3 |
Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 3 |
Front brake application uneven | 3 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 3 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion |6.1.C.1| | 3 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 2 |
Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
Nearside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Offside Side repeater missing |1.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 2 |
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 2 |
Brake hose damaged | 2 |
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split |2.2.D.2d| | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Rear Brake cable insecure | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 2 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Steering rack insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 2 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 2 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 2 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.2.2 |b|| | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 2 |
Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 2 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 2 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 2 |
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 2 |
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure |3.6.B.3| | 2 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking |3.6.A.1| | 2 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 2 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.7.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Front Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake hose twisted |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 2 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Nearside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 2 |