| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1043 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 976 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 129 |
| Registration plate issues | 70 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 67 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 64 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 58 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 56 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 52 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 48 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 42 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 28 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 25 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 22 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 22 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 19 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) | 18 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |1.1.2 |c|| | 16 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 15 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 14 |
| Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 13 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 13 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 12 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 10 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 10 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 10 |