| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1012 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 572 |
| Registration plate issues | 567 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 111 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 107 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 90 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 74 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 71 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 64 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 61 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 56 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 51 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 50 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 48 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 45 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 45 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 40 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 37 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 35 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 33 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 28 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 26 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension bellows leaking (5.3.5 (c)) | 25 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 23 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 23 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 20 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 18 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 17 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 17 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) | 17 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 16 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d)) | 16 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 16 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 16 |
| Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) | 16 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 15 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 15 |
| Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) | 15 |