| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 82 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 70 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 57 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 22 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 21 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 17 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 17 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 15 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 14 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 12 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 11 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 10 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 8 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 7 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 7 |
| Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 6 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 6 |
| Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 6 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 6 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 6 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 6 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 5 |
| Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 3 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 3 |
| Rear brake binding | 3 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 3 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3 |
| Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 2 |
| Windscreen has damage | 2 |
| Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 2 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 2 |
| Centre Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 2 |
| Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 2 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 2 |