| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 7 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 6 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4 |
| Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 2 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 2 |
| Front Outline marker lamp missing both |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Rear Outline marker lamp missing both |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
| Nearside Upper Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned |1.3.2a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Offside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury outer sill 2 areas (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill 2 areas (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 1 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 1 |
| Windscreen has damage | 1 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative |4.6.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) | 1 |
| Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) | 1 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) | 1 |
| Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 1 |
| All outline marker lamps not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 1 |
| Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b) | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure Both (1.7.3) | 1 |
| Statutory seat belt missing unable to access rear seat belts to examine (5.1.1) | 1 |
| Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c) | 1 |
| Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/f and n/s/f arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Upper Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
| Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |
| Nearside Entrance/exit door deteriorated and likely to cause injury Sliding door window glass rail insecure and likely to cause injury |6.9 of MOT testing manual| |6.2.C.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible |5.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible |5.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |