| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1855 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1546 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 740 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 632 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 599 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 596 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 342 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 296 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 294 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 262 |
| Registration plate issues | 259 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 238 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 236 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 229 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 217 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 211 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 201 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 191 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 191 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 186 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 184 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 183 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 181 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 177 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 175 |
| Rear brake binding | 171 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 160 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 156 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 152 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 140 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 134 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 131 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 130 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 125 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 121 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 117 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 108 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 96 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 96 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 95 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 92 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 88 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 87 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 85 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 83 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 81 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 81 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 77 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 77 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 76 |
| Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 75 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 73 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 73 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 72 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 70 |
| Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 69 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 67 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 66 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value |1.4.2 |a| |ii|| | 66 |
| Drivers door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 66 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 65 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 64 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 64 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 63 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 61 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 60 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 59 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 57 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 55 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 55 |
| Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 54 |
| Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 52 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 51 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 50 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 49 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 48 |
| Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle |6.2.B.1b| | 48 |
| Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.4.A.2c| | 45 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 43 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side |1.4.1 |a|| | 42 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 42 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 39 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 39 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 38 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 38 |