| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4493 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2103 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 834 |
| Registration plate issues | 475 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 366 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 321 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 299 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 295 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 274 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 255 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 254 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 248 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 217 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 211 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 177 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 146 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 130 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 100 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 81 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 81 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 76 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 75 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 75 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 73 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 69 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 67 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 65 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 64 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 60 |
| Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 58 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 58 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 57 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 50 |