| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 27 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 15 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
| Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 8 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 3 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
| Nearside Front Steering head bearings has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (g)) | 3 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 3 |
| Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
| Front Steering head bearings has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (g)) | 2 |
| Steering head bearings has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (g)) | 2 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value no effort (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn attached to engine (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Central Front Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
| Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Upper Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Steering system fouling (2.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Front Hydraulic brake cylinder has no reserve travel and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (e) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Front Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Road wheel fixing missing locking device (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Steering head bearings has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (g)) | 1 |
| Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swingarm / engine mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings centre arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability lock suspension fouling against spring (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) all not working When rear brake lever applied (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Brake performance not tested rear piston at furthest extent. (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
| Nearside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |