| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2303 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2163 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2003 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 905 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 779 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 706 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 662 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 652 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 589 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 534 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 451 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 421 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 400 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 391 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 391 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 325 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 320 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 320 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 316 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 308 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 303 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 300 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 291 |
| Rear brake binding | 279 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 267 |
| Registration plate issues | 242 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 241 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 240 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 233 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 232 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 229 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 221 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 220 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 218 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 217 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 215 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 204 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 201 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 199 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 195 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 190 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 188 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 177 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 166 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 150 |
| Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 147 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 147 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 143 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 142 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 142 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 138 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 135 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 128 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 113 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 112 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 107 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 106 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 101 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 97 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 95 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 95 |
| Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 93 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 91 |
| Front brake application uneven | 89 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 85 |
| Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 85 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 85 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 84 |
| Drivers door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 79 |
| Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 77 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 76 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 71 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 71 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 68 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 67 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 67 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 66 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 63 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 63 |
| Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 62 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 62 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 61 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 61 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 61 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 60 |
| Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 59 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 59 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 59 |
| Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 57 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 57 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 57 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 54 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 54 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 54 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 53 |
| Windscreen has damage | 53 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 53 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 53 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 53 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 52 |