| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 880 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 223 |
| Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 80 |
| Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 50 |
| Nearside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 45 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 36 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 34 |
| Offside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
| Registration plate issues | 16 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 15 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 14 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 12 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 12 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 12 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 11 |
| Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 11 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 9 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 9 |
| Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 8 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 7 |
| Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 7 |
| Nearside Rear Passengers seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) | 6 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 6 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 5 |