| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 9 |
| Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 5 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 5 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 3 |
| Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 3 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 3 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2 |
| Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 2 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2 |
| Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
| Rear Rear position lamp|s| incomplete |1.1.4a| | 1 |
| Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 1 |
| Indicator tell tale missing |1.4.A.2a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 1 |
| Centre Rear position lamp|s| missing |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
| Hazard warning switch missing |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
| Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed |6.3.5.a| | 1 |
| Centre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
| Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Inner Steering locking device insecure |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
| Centre Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Brake pivot locking device insecure |3.5.1l| | 1 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.E.1| | 1 |
| All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released foot control (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d)) | 1 |
| Steering locking device missing both inner track rod end (both split pins missing) (2.1.3 (d)) | 1 |
| Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
| Offside Front Steering locking device missing |2.2.C.1g| | 1 |
| Offside Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |