| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3135 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1205 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 188 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 181 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 113 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 100 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 97 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 68 |
| Registration plate issues | 66 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 64 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 60 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 55 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 51 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 51 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 48 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 46 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 44 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 41 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 39 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 39 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 38 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 33 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault |7.12 |e|| | 30 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 30 |
| Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d)) | 29 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 29 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 28 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 20 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 20 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 20 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 20 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 20 |