| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1169 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1023 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1001 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 973 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 887 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 746 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 734 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 229 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 175 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 143 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 139 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 127 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 118 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 117 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 115 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 111 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 96 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 85 |
| Registration plate issues | 77 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 74 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 73 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 73 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 71 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 70 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 69 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 67 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 65 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 54 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 51 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 48 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 46 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 44 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 44 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 43 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 42 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 41 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 41 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 40 |
| Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 39 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 38 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 38 |
| Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) | 37 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 37 |
| Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) | 36 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 33 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 32 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 30 |