| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 12 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 6 |
| Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 4 |
| Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
| Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 3 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
| Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 2 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2 |
| Offside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 2 |
| Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 2 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.E.1| | 2 |
| Centre Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 2 |
| Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 2 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements maladjusted very low effort |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot and shock absorber has negligible damping effect |2.7.4| | 1 |
| Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
| Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only |3.1.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator missing |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp missing |1.2.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing |2.4.G.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing |2.4.G.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing |2.4.G.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing |2.4.G.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin retaining device missing Track rod end |2.4.G.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin retaining device missing Track rod end |2.4.G.3b| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Inner Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Inner Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush |2.5.A.1c| | 1 |
| Steering system fouling |2.2.D.2a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play |2.6.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Headlamp has a product on the light source which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
| Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly head stock |2.5.B.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working all |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Speedometer cannot be illuminated. |6.7.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
| Nearside Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 1 |
| Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
| Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Centre Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
| Centre Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Centre rear brake excessively fluctuating |3.7.B.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel hub spigot mounting excessively worn |4.2.B.5| | 1 |
| Rear Braking system leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
| Indicator switch faulty |1.4.A.1| | 1 |