| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 2 |
| Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2 |
| Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing |8.2.2| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 1 |
| Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
| Rear brake binding | 1 |
| All position lamps not in good working order |function impaired| |1.1.A.2a| | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 1 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal shrunk away from rim width (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive engine misfiring (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts ignition wiring rubbing on strg column (4.11 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Vehicle Identification Number not legible (0.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
| Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive 2936ppm (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 6.84% (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high 1500/1600rpm (8.2.1.2 (e)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive reading 4.8 |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Position lamp switch missing |1.1.A.1| | 1 |
| Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
| Offside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
| Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp not in good working order |not working| |1.2.4a| | 1 |