| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 9 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 3 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 2 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 2 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 2 |
| Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 2 |
| Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
| Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing ball joint mounting is missing a nut |5.3.3 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached trailing arm front bush loose in arm |5.3.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush split |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
| Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure |2.4.G.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Suspension arm locating pin insecure |2.4.G.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
| Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
| Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot |3.3.A.1d| | 1 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
| Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure |2.7.2b| | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 1 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Steering column universal joint insecure loose where attached to steering rack (2.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached rear bush bolt seems loose (5.3.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |