| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2821 |
| Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 1088 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 810 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 797 |
| Registration plate issues | 745 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 667 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 639 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 514 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 403 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 376 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 367 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 363 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 342 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 320 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 313 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 271 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 252 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 211 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 199 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked |4.2.A.1a| | 196 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 172 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 158 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel cracked |4.2.A.1a| | 152 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 145 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 139 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 134 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 131 |
| Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 129 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 114 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 108 |
| Windscreen has damage | 106 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 100 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 98 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 96 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 93 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 93 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 91 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 89 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 85 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 84 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 84 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 84 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 82 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 81 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 79 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 77 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 75 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 75 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 75 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 75 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 75 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 74 |
| Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 73 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 73 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 73 |
| Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 73 |
| Rear brake binding | 72 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 71 |
| Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 71 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 71 |
| Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 70 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 69 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 68 |
| Nearside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 67 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 66 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 66 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 66 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 66 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 63 |
| Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 62 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 61 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 59 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 58 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 57 |
| Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 56 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 56 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 55 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 53 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 53 |