Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 369 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 252 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 189 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 86 |
Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 73 |
Registration plate issues | 73 |
Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 62 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 58 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 51 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 48 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 44 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 44 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 42 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 41 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 38 |
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction |3.1.7| | 36 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 31 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 31 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 30 |
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 28 |
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 27 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 26 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 25 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 24 |
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| | 22 |
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) | 22 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 21 |
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| | 21 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 20 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 20 |
Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 20 |
Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 18 |
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| | 18 |
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 17 |
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| | 17 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 17 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 16 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 16 |
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 16 |
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| | 16 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 15 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 15 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 15 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 15 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 15 |
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 15 |
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 14 |
Windscreen has damage | 14 |
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 14 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 14 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 14 |
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 13 |
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 13 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 13 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 13 |
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| | 13 |
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 13 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 12 |
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 12 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 12 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 11 |
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 11 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 11 |
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 11 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 11 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 11 |
Windscreen washer not working | 11 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 9 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 9 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 9 |
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 9 |
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction |1.1.6 |e|| | 9 |
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 9 |
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 9 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 9 |
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 8 |
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 8 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 8 |
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 8 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 8 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 8 |
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 8 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 8 |
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 8 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 8 |