| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 8176 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4214 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 2206 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2151 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1242 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1215 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1174 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1171 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1122 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 1086 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 1001 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 996 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 951 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 914 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 856 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 717 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 715 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 664 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 618 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 586 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 566 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 506 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 503 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 466 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 458 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 454 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 384 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 361 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 347 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 271 |
| Registration plate issues | 245 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 228 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 223 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 222 |
| Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 218 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 213 |
| Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 210 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 209 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 201 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 198 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 197 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 192 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 179 |
| Rear brake binding | 176 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 167 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 158 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 155 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 148 |
| Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 146 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 138 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 136 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 135 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 131 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 116 |