Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 25 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 17 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 10 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 10 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 5 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 5 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 3 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 2 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 1 |
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 1 |
Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Front brake application uneven | 1 |
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached top shock mount |5.3.4 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and slight play |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure |2.5.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard |8.2.1.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.D.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Offside Steering column shaft has excessive end float |2.1.3| | 1 |
Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings |2.2.B.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Upper Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing |2.4.G.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Exhaust mounting missing |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Front brake excessively fluctuating | 1 |
Electrical wiring inadequately supported underside next to fuel pipes |1.9.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached |5.3.4 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |