| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1484 |
| Registration plate issues | 619 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 530 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 134 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 126 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 119 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 101 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 99 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 85 |
| Windscreen has damage | 84 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 74 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 67 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 64 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 58 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 57 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 56 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 56 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 53 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 53 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 51 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 51 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 50 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 49 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 48 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 47 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 40 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 40 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 40 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 39 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 39 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
| Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 38 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 38 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 36 |
| Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 34 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 33 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 33 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 32 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 31 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 30 |
| Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 29 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative |4.1.6 |a| |ii|| | 29 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 29 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
| Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 26 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 26 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 25 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 25 |