Most common failures | No# failures |
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 6 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 5 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Nearside Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 3 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 3 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 3 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Offside Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Windscreen washer not working | 2 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 2 |
rear parking |secondary| brakes imbalanced | 2 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1 |
Brake pipe excessively chafed |3.6.B.2c| | 1 |
Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on |8.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn |3.1.5| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Parking brake lever insecure |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Centre Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |5.3.6 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |5.3.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |5.3.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth |3.1.5| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 1 |
Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.3.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering |2.5.A.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end seriously misaligned |2.2.C.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen |3.5 |a|| | 1 |
Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure pinch clamp loose |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested both |4.1.2 |b|| | 1 |
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam |4.1.3 |b|| | 1 |
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam |4.1.3 |b|| | 1 |
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating |1.2.1 |e|| | 1 |
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating |1.2.1 |e|| | 1 |
Indicator switch faulty flicks to main beam on auto cancel |1.4.A.1| | 1 |
Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
Main beam `tell-tale` not working |1.7.4c| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |