| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 213 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 122 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 71 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 63 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 57 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 41 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 37 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
| Registration plate issues | 25 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 19 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 18 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 11 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 11 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 11 |
| Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 11 |
| Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 10 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 10 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 10 |
| Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 10 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 9 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 8 |
| Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 8 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 8 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 7 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 6 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
| Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) | 6 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 5 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 5 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 5 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 4 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 4 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 4 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |4.1.2 |b|| | 3 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
| Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 3 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 3 |
| Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 3 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |