| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1292 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 859 |
| Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 500 |
| Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 405 |
| Nearside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 266 |
| Offside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 174 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 170 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 97 |
| Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 76 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 61 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 61 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 56 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 50 |
| Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 49 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 48 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 47 |
| Registration plate issues | 47 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 46 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 32 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 27 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 23 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 21 |
| Offside Rear Passengers seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) | 20 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 19 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 18 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 17 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 17 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 16 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 15 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 15 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |