| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3 |
| Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 2 |
| Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 2 |
| Nearside Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 2 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 2 |
| Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 2 |
| Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) | 2 |
| Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) | 2 |
| Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
| Registration plate issues | 2 |
| Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
| Brake vacuum build up too slow |3.3.E.6| | 1 |
| Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Both outriggers |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
| Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
| Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket damaged and seriously weakened |2.4.B.6d| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted |2.4.B.1a| | 1 |
| Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour |7.4.B.4| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working all |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play |2.5.A.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
| Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
| Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength beam in five places (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength side chassis,near shock absorber. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength beam. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Brake performance not tested offside front brake binding. (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) | 1 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) | 1 |
| Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) | 1 |
| Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) | 1 |
| Horn not working (1.6.2a) | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) | 1 |
| Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2) | 1 |
| Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) | 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 |
| Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) | 1 |
| Centre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) | 1 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e) | 1 |
| Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b) | 1 |
| Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2) | 1 |
| Nearside Front brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) | 1 |
| Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) | 1 |
| Towbar attachment insecure (6.1.6 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Intermediate drop arm likely to become detached Steering bracket loose. (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside brake is not working (1.2.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp does not work when side lights are on (1.2.1f) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g) | 1 |
| Offside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g) | 1 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) | 1 |
| Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis in two places. (2.4.A.3) | 1 |
| Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear beam in six places. (2.4.A.3) | 1 |
| Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6) | 1 |
| Vehicle structure inadequately repaired seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6) | 1 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (1.2.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
| Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
| Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
| Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
| Offside Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings fuel tank out rigger holed |6.1.B.2| | 1 |