Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4111 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3314 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 2618 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 1733 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1081 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 752 |
Registration plate issues | 734 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 690 |
Rear brake binding | 672 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 665 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 584 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 583 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 564 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 561 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 544 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 524 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 463 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 457 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 456 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 440 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 428 |
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 410 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 347 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 333 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 323 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 315 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 310 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 304 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 298 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 294 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 275 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 270 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 264 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 259 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 250 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 249 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 248 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 242 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 240 |
Rear brake application uneven | 237 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 225 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 221 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 221 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 220 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 218 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 212 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 210 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 209 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 207 |
Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 187 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 184 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 170 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 165 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 163 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 161 |
Windscreen has damage | 160 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 155 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 153 |
Offside Front coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 143 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 142 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 142 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 138 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 134 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 132 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 131 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 126 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 124 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 119 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 119 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 118 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 117 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 115 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 115 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 114 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 112 |
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 110 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 108 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 105 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 104 |
Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 102 |
Windscreen washer not working | 101 |
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| | 101 |
Front brake application uneven | 94 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 94 |
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 92 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 90 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 90 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 85 |
Brake servo vacuum pipe split |3.6.C.1b| | 84 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 83 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 83 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 82 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 80 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 79 |
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 78 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 77 |
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 77 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 75 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 74 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 74 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 74 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 74 |
Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 73 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 71 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 71 |
Emissions not tested |7.3.A.1| | 71 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 71 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 70 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 68 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 68 |
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| | 67 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 67 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 67 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 67 |