| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1302 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1218 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 499 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 494 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 446 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 432 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 279 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 266 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 250 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 244 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 238 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 216 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 191 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 190 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 188 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 187 |
| Registration plate issues | 186 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 180 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 176 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 167 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 166 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 155 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 151 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 139 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 135 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 132 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 130 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 119 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 114 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 111 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 109 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 103 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 103 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 103 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 96 |
| Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 93 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 85 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 81 |
| Rear brake binding | 80 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 79 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 78 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 78 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 77 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 76 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 76 |
| Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 76 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 73 |
| Drivers door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 71 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 69 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 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 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 61 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 59 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 58 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 57 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 57 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 55 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 53 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 53 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 53 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 51 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 51 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 49 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 48 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 46 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 45 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 45 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 43 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 43 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 43 |
| Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 41 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 40 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 40 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 40 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 39 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 38 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 37 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 35 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 34 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 33 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 33 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 33 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 32 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 32 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 31 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 31 |
| Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) | 30 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 30 |