| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 46597 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 43590 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 18362 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 10095 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 9627 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 9254 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7688 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 7139 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6550 |
| Registration plate issues | 6464 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5217 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 5148 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 5143 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 4959 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 4519 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 4302 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3863 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 3767 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3761 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 3617 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 3513 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3287 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3181 |
| Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3092 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3054 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2924 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 2751 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2747 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2600 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2549 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 2535 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 2442 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2424 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 2423 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 2409 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 2393 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2183 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2156 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2135 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 2112 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2102 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2093 |
| Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 2041 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 2038 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 1960 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1939 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1918 |
| Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1916 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1891 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1863 |
| Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 1855 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1836 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1814 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1810 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1677 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1645 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1638 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1624 |
| Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 1605 |
| Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1602 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1597 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1573 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1569 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1524 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 1502 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1436 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1428 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1399 |
| Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 1374 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1363 |
| Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1348 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1287 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1281 |
| Windscreen has damage | 1274 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1259 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1243 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 1236 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1236 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 1225 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 1220 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1218 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1205 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1165 |
| Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 1150 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 1128 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1082 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 1082 |
| Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 1075 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1063 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1047 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1031 |
| Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1009 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 995 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.4b| | 992 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 989 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 984 |
| Rear brake binding | 981 |
| Front brake application uneven | 980 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 946 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 941 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 937 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 919 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 892 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush |2.4.G.2| | 884 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 844 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 842 |