| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 5761 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3570 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1583 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1245 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 1017 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 974 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 932 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 701 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 686 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 675 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 611 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 577 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 556 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 518 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 506 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 423 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 386 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 372 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 371 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 341 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 225 |
| Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 218 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 216 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 209 |
| Registration plate issues | 204 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 172 |
| Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 171 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 168 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 164 |
| Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 159 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 158 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 155 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 149 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 146 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 141 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 140 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 139 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 123 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 121 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 98 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 98 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 98 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 98 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 93 |
| Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 89 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 87 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 87 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 87 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 86 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 82 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 79 |