| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 8936 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 4703 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 4650 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4387 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2191 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1903 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1394 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1040 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 927 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 893 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 882 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 824 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 776 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 709 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 642 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 594 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 545 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 536 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 525 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 487 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 479 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 463 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 451 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 445 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 427 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 405 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 394 |
| Registration plate issues | 388 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 349 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 328 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 319 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 312 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 309 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 301 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 296 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 284 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 276 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 274 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 271 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 252 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 245 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 233 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 213 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 207 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 202 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 197 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 192 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 172 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 151 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 148 |
| Rear brake binding | 144 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 144 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 136 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 136 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 135 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 134 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 130 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 127 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 124 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 123 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 121 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 121 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 120 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 119 |