| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 30616 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 14325 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 12309 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 11900 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 11831 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 11569 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 9189 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 8904 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7228 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7153 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 5974 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 5151 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 4582 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 4462 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 4355 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 4293 |
| Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) | 3887 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3659 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3645 |
| Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) | 3583 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2712 |
| Registration plate issues | 2651 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2586 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2533 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2470 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2440 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2435 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2385 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 2328 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2297 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2214 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2188 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1823 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1767 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1696 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1686 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1563 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1519 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1484 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1415 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1376 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1255 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1182 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1159 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1149 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1115 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1031 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1023 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 974 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 957 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 945 |
| Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 944 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 877 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 872 |
| Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 855 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 843 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 813 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 781 |
| Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 778 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 778 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 777 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 745 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 744 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 720 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 709 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 708 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 706 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 688 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 670 |