Almost no home is going to be perfect (even new or recently built construction). Inspectors usually will discover some issues needing attention or that the buyer and seller should be aware of. These samples are actual home inspection reports prepared for clients in our area..
For obvious reasons the names and locations have been disguised.
The report below is for an upscale home built after 1980.
Older homes typically have more issues and often different ones. This means an inspector has to have an eye for these sorts of things. Here are two examples of older homes.
DonVila: The House Detective 