| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 11 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 7 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 4 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 2 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2 |
| Offside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 2 |
| Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) | 2 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) | 2 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
| Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 1 |
| Coil spring fractured or broken N/S/R |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Coil spring fractured or broken O/S/R |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
| Electronic braking system warning device inoperative DASH LIGHT CAME ON DURING BRAKE TEAT |1.7 |a|| | 1 |
| Emissions not tested OIL TEMP NOT REACHED + HIGH READINGS |8.2.2.2 |e|| | 1 |
| Valve stem seriously damaged |4.1.D.1e| | 1 |
| Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
| Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device missing |7.2.4a| | 1 |
| Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 1 |
| Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached bottom bolt missing (5.3.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached BOLTS NOT TIGHT TO BALLJOINT (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LEFT HAND DRIVE LAMPS (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure N/S/F (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
| Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S/F LOWER (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d)) | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer split and leaking exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out riggor area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outriggor area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 1 |
| Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) | 1 |
| Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) | 1 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) | 1 |
| Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) | 1 |
| Centre Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) | 1 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) | 1 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) | 1 |
| Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 1 |
| Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) | 1 |
| Windscreen has damage | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e) | 1 |
| Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) | 1 |
| Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) | 1 |
| Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) | 1 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) | 1 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Body component insecure mounted camera insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |