| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 5 |
| Registration plate issues | 3 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 3 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 2 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) | 2 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 2 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2 |
| front brakes release unevenly |3.7.B.4| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) | 1 |
| Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) | 1 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2) | 1 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) | 1 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4) | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2) | 1 |
| Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function Shocker is broken!! (2.7.2a) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis x2 areas (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour White light to rear |1.1.A.3e| | 1 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
| Front position lamp|s| not working offside front |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
| Obligatory mirror missing nearside |8.1.1| | 1 |
| Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot nearside front |2.7.4| | 1 |
| Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot offside front |2.7.4| | 1 |