| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2920 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1358 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 359 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 305 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 285 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 168 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 161 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 144 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 138 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 127 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 125 |
| Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 121 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 118 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 117 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 115 |
| Registration plate issues | 101 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 89 |
| Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 84 |
| Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 77 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 76 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 64 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 62 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 58 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 44 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 43 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 42 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
| Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 36 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 36 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 34 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 33 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 29 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 29 |
| Offside Rear Passengers seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) | 27 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
| Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 26 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 25 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 23 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |