| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 635 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 540 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 469 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 447 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 427 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 369 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 352 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 289 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 110 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 49 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 45 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 42 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 39 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 36 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 28 |
| Registration plate issues | 23 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 20 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 20 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 19 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 18 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 18 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 18 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 17 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 17 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 16 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 15 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 13 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 13 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 13 |
| Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |