| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 258 |
| Registration plate issues | 123 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 57 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 36 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 33 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 32 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 26 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 25 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 18 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 17 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 12 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 12 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 11 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 10 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 9 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 9 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
| Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 7 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
| Drivers seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) | 7 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 7 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 7 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
| Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 7 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 7 |
| Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 6 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 6 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 6 |
| Windscreen has damage | 6 |
| Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 5 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
| Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 5 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 5 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.8| | 5 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 5 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 5 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 5 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 4 |
| Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 4 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 4 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 4 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 4 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 4 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 4 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 4 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 4 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 4 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 4 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 4 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |6.2.A.3| | 4 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 4 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 4 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
| Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 3 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 3 |
| Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
| Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 3 |
| Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 3 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel cracked |4.2.A.1a| | 3 |
| Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 3 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.1f| | 3 |
| Rear brake binding | 3 |