| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 911 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 492 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 106 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 91 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 85 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 84 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 80 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 71 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 59 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 56 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 39 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 39 |
| Registration plate issues | 38 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 37 |
| Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d)) | 23 |
| Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 22 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 21 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 19 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 18 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 18 |
| Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 18 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 15 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 14 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 13 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 12 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 11 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 11 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 10 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 9 |
| Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 9 |
| Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 9 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 9 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 9 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 9 |