| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 2 |
| Nearside Rear position lamp|s| incorrect colour |1.1.A.3e| | 2 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 2 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 2 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
| Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 1 |
| Nearside Front Wheel stud|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. |5.1.1| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. |5.1.1| | 1 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
| Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber detached |2.7.2b| | 1 |
| Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket fractured |2.4.E.4b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket fractured |2.4.E.4b| | 1 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |