| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4179 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1842 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 470 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 449 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 377 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 171 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 157 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 132 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 123 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 121 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 112 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 111 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 108 |
| Registration plate issues | 98 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 97 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 93 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 86 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 84 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 81 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 67 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 58 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 57 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 56 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 51 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 51 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 47 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 44 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 41 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 39 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 36 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 35 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 35 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 35 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 35 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 33 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 33 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 32 |