| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 8589 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2899 |
| Registration plate issues | 2813 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2441 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1996 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1954 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1910 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1387 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1145 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 745 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 683 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 661 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 643 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 634 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 531 |
| Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 516 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 499 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 473 |
| Windscreen has damage | 421 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 416 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked |4.2.A.1a| | 407 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 405 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 400 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 399 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 392 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 380 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 366 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 366 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 358 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 352 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 351 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 332 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 323 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 322 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 321 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 320 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 320 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 315 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel cracked |4.2.A.1a| | 293 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 292 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 274 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 274 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 271 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 262 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 259 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 253 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 251 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 249 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 236 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 233 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 233 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 233 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 228 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 222 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 220 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 215 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 212 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 211 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 201 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 190 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 187 |
| Nearside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 183 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 181 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 181 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 174 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 169 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 168 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 167 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 156 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 154 |
| Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 153 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 150 |