| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1105 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1051 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 373 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 292 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 290 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 266 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 243 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 238 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 190 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 174 |
| Registration plate issues | 157 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 145 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 139 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 135 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 131 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 130 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 130 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 124 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 109 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 103 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 99 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 97 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 96 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 94 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 91 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 88 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 85 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 83 |
| Rear brake binding | 80 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 78 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 76 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 74 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 71 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 69 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 68 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 68 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 66 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 63 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 63 |
| Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 62 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 61 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 59 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 57 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 56 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 55 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 53 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 53 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 53 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 53 |
| Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 52 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 51 |
| Drivers door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 50 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 49 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 49 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 48 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 46 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 44 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 43 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 43 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 42 |
| Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 41 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 41 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 40 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 40 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 38 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 35 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 33 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 31 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 29 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 29 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 28 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 27 |
| Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 27 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 27 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 26 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 24 |
| Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.4.A.2c| | 23 |
| Windscreen has damage | 23 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 23 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 23 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 23 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 23 |