| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4403 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 3558 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2543 |
| Registration plate issues | 847 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 755 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 688 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 621 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 521 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 457 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 378 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 374 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 277 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 262 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 250 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 229 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 218 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 204 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 197 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 195 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 194 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 192 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 192 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 186 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 185 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 184 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 182 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 178 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 170 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 157 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 156 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 155 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 145 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 134 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 130 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 120 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 120 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 119 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 118 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 117 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 110 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 106 |
| Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 102 |
| Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) | 102 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) | 100 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 99 |
| Rear brake binding | 98 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 97 |
| Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction |3.1.7| | 95 |
| Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 94 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 92 |
| Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 92 |
| Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 92 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 86 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 85 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 85 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 84 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 83 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 82 |
| Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 82 |
| Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke |7.4.B.3a| | 78 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 75 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 69 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 68 |