| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1 |
| Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load missing (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play as marked (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Drag link end ball joint has excessive play as marked (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
| Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring shackle pin not correctly positioned |2.4.B.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced b pillar |7.1.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired inner wheel arch |6.2.2 |d| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Lower Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected over rear axel |4.11 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Oil leaking excessively from engine leaking on to offside front brake components |8.4.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
| Braking system leaking Foot Brake valve |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
| Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
| Main beam `tell-tale` not working |1.7.4c| | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
| Nearside 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Direction indicators missing |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded |6.6.1| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded |6.6.1| | 1 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| insecure |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear eye bush |2.4.B.2| | 1 |
| Rear Brake load sensing valve seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1 |
| Trailer electrical socket insecure |1.9.3a| | 1 |
| Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected |1.9.3b| | 1 |
| Power steering component|s| leaking |2.3.3b| | 1 |
| Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn front d bushes |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator insecurely mounted |1.1.16 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe |7.1.2| | 1 |
| Speedometer cannot be illuminated. |6.7.3| | 1 |
| Brake valve leaking load sensing valve |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
| Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed |6.3.5.a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 1 |