Correct as at 27th April 2024. It may be superseded at any time.
Extract taken from: Vehicle Inspection Portal > VIRMs > Entry certification > Reference materials > Examples of major structural damage and corrosion > Damage to the vehicle’s outer body panels: Seam or joint integrity
71-9 Damage to the vehicle’s outer body panels: Seam or joint integrity
Damage to the vehicle’s outer body panels which affect the integrity of any of the seams or joints installed by the vehicle manufacturer (and may have also caused secondary damage - further inspection may be required)
Page amended 28 April 2014 (see amendment details).