| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate lamp issues | 7219 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5946 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3034 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1751 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1632 |
| Registration plate issues | 1074 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 752 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 718 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 713 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 709 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 686 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 664 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 662 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 654 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 625 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 615 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 581 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 559 |
| Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 508 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 507 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 502 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 444 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 434 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 424 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 410 |
| Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 407 |
| Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 406 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 361 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 351 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 339 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 338 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 334 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 333 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 330 |
| Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 328 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 323 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 317 |
| Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 314 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 313 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 308 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 308 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 294 |
| Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 287 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 285 |
| Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 283 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 282 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 281 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 280 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 277 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 270 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 267 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 266 |
| Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 263 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 258 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 256 |
| Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 244 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 242 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 237 |
| Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 232 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 228 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 227 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 208 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 200 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 195 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 168 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 165 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 164 |
| Windscreen has damage | 163 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 162 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 153 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 151 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 150 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 146 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 145 |
| Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 140 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 140 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 133 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 133 |