| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4 |
| Rear brake binding | 4 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 3 |
| Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 3 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |4.1.2 |b|| | 2 |
| Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 2 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 2 |
| Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
| Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Ball joint loose in taper on steering box drop arm |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Upper swivel excess movement |5.1.2 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Both front lower shock bushes worn |5.3.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Brake performance not tested Owing to master cylinder leaking |1.2.1 |g|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake master cylinder leaking |1.1.10 |b| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger centre (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |3.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Steering box drop arm likely to become detached insecure at steering box |2.1.3 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play insecure at track rod adjustment |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play insecure at track rod adjustment |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play insecure at adjustment point |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play insecure at adjustment point |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play insecure at taper |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture pipes insecure at nearside front chassis rail |1.1.11 |a|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system at brake flexi hose |1.1.11 |b| |ii|| | 1 |
| Brake performance not tested due to steering faults |1.2.1 |g|| | 1 |
| Windscreen wiper missing |3.4 |a|| | 1 |
| Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
| Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
| Intermediate drop arm insecure |2.2.B.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
| Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts |3.6.B.2a| | 1 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working both |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged |found during steering lock to lock check| |2.2.D.2b| | 1 |
| Offside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
| Brake pipe inadequately clipped main brake pipe |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating earth |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
| Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
| Central Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt all ball joint rubbers |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 1 |
| Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened rear axle |5.3.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Offside Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings |2.1.3 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Inner Braking system leaking Slight leak from union, now corrected. |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
| Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt after steering box |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
| Brake performance not tested due to poor brake pedal |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
| Offside Front Steering box insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings |2.1.3 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
| Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
| Offside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure Arm loose on idler box shaft |2.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |