| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 211 |
| Registration plate issues | 169 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 169 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 69 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 67 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 64 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 43 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 39 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 35 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 32 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 25 |
| Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 19 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 18 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 15 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 15 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 15 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 9 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 9 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 8 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 8 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 8 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 7 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 7 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 7 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 7 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 6 |
| Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 6 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 6 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 5 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 5 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 5 |
| Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 5 |
| Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 5 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 5 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 5 |