| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 7657 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 7088 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 6710 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2041 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1826 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1661 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1659 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1382 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1341 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1205 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1179 |
| Registration plate issues | 1003 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 925 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 898 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 885 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 851 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 817 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 797 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 743 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 669 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 659 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 656 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 639 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 632 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 598 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 597 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 594 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 594 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 586 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 566 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 550 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 484 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 477 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 471 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 470 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 467 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 457 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 445 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 442 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 433 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 429 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 429 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 425 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 424 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 416 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 416 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 415 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 410 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 393 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 364 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 344 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 335 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 329 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 325 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 315 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 315 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 312 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 305 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 295 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 276 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 267 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 257 |
| Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 248 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 229 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 226 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 223 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 218 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 216 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 211 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 203 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 196 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 194 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 190 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 185 |
| Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 184 |
| Rear brake binding | 184 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 183 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 183 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 182 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 180 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 174 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 157 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 154 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 153 |