| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 264 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 264 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 195 |
| Registration plate issues | 159 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 136 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 63 |
| Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 46 |
| Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 45 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 40 |
| Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 29 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 21 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 19 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 12 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 12 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 11 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 9 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 9 |
| Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 7 |
| Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 6 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |