| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 5239 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4429 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1432 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 866 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 850 |
| Registration plate issues | 635 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 616 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 538 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 503 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 480 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 470 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 427 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 398 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 377 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 352 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 345 |
| Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 310 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 248 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 246 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 230 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 207 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 189 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 174 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 174 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 167 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 158 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 158 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 157 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 154 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 152 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 148 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 148 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 144 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 143 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 143 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 134 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 133 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 127 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 121 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 115 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 112 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 109 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 108 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 106 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 97 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 97 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 96 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 90 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 89 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 86 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 86 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 81 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 79 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 79 |
| Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d)) | 77 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 76 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 76 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 74 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 73 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 73 |