| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2402 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 932 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 323 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 223 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 215 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 186 |
| Registration plate issues | 144 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 120 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 83 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 74 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 64 |
| Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) | 57 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 54 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 48 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 47 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 47 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 46 |
| Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d)) | 46 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 45 |
| Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 44 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 43 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 39 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 34 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 34 |
| Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) | 33 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 32 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 31 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 30 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 28 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 25 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 23 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 22 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 20 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 18 |