| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 9339 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 8218 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 7601 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 3048 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2699 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2459 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2148 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1913 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 1777 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 1620 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1487 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1355 |
| Registration plate issues | 1248 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1243 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1208 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1200 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1068 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 980 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 946 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 915 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 844 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 840 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 814 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 804 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 688 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer`s specified limit |8.2.2.2 |a|| | 680 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 676 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 636 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 555 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 491 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 468 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 457 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 447 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 444 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 403 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 393 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 392 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 377 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 355 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 346 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 333 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 319 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 281 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 278 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 278 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 277 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 264 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 261 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 255 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 251 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 246 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 230 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 224 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 211 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 210 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 208 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 206 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 203 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 196 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 195 |