| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 59 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 28 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
| Registration plate issues | 10 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 9 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 8 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 4 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 2 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Plastic bracket which holds the leveller to the lower suspension arm - broken (4.1.5 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror housing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d)) | 1 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML on (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing Wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NSF lower-front arm bush excessively worn, resulting excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OSF lower-front arm bush excessively worn, resulting excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition Large crack in screen (3.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Headlamp (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wheel arch trim sharp edge projection (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working o/s/f/side mirrior repeater broken + not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Nearside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Drivers door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front All direction indicators not working Side repeater inoperative (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp levelling device inoperative "NSF wishbone" levelling device has came away from arm (4.1.5 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Headlight (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn stabiliser arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Central Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected windscreen chipped and cracked. (3.2 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative inadequately secured to lower arm (4.1.5 (a)) | 1 |