| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 8 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 4 |
| Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.F.4| | 2 |
| Nearside Front Front outline marker lamp|s| not working |1.1.B.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear All outline marker lamps not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Offside & Nearside |4.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working |4.2.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working |4.2.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached Bolt |5.3.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn Front |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.D.1a| | 1 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 1 |
| Centre Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator inoperative |3.6.H.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
| Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Additional braking device component damaged |3.6.I.1| | 1 |
| Offside All position lamps not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
| Offside Rear window|s| not made of safety glass |on or after 1st June 1978| |6.9.7a| | 1 |
| Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.1.B.6a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| not in good working order |not working| |1.1.4a| | 1 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
| Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.5.11a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Passenger`s seat security significantly reduced |6.5.14| | 1 |
| Offside Passenger`s seat security significantly reduced |6.5.14| | 1 |
| Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
| Fuel tank leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
| Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
| Brake load sensing valve linkage seized |3.6.E.3| | 1 |
| Rear brake application uneven | 1 |
| Nearside window|s| not made of safety glass, or from safety glazing |on or after 1st June 1978| |6.9.7b| | 1 |
| Nearside Emergency exit sign missing |6.2.D.3| | 1 |
| Rear Entrance/exit door ???door open` warning device inoperative |6.2.C.3| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
| Speed limiter plate not clearly and indelibly marked with the set speed |6.9.2a| | 1 |
| Offside Brake servo vacuum pipe split |3.6.C.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Brake servo vacuum pipe split |3.6.C.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not in good working order |not working| |1.1.4a| | 1 |
| Rear brake binding | 1 |