| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 10 |
| Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 3 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3 |
| Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 2 |
| Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 2 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 2 |
| Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle |2.2.D.2a| | 2 |
| Rear Brake cable locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
| Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.4| | 1 |
| Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
| Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
| Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |9.2.4| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play rear wheel drive shaft/ differential bearing |2.6.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Trailing arm locating pin locking pin locking device not properly locked split pin |2.4.G.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| loose main drive flange to wheel drive shaft retaining nut |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
| Stop lamp|s| not working on foot brake |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Steering column top bearing excessively worn |2.2.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam |2.5.A.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device missing No Fuel Cap Seal (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Speedometer cannot be illuminated |7.8 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp tell tale missing |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp switch missing |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 1 |
| Nearside Ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel distorted |4.2.A.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged |4.1.D.1e| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
| Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing swinging arm |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake lining|s| less than 1.5 mm thick |3.5.1g| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device insecure |3.5.1l| | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |