| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 10099 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 8006 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 5373 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4827 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4183 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4164 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 2087 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1661 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1598 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1541 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1469 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1265 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1162 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1058 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1048 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 982 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 925 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 776 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 701 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 678 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 673 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 636 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 629 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 600 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 581 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 560 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 546 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 532 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 465 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 433 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 412 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 386 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 366 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 349 |
| Registration plate issues | 347 |
| Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 319 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 313 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 306 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 306 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 295 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 251 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 248 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 247 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 243 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 220 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 204 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 201 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 195 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 193 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 185 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 180 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 170 |
| Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 167 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 156 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 155 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 146 |