| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1318 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 984 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 297 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 269 |
| Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d)) | 177 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 131 |
| Registration plate issues | 113 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 113 |
| Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) | 97 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 75 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 71 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 63 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 48 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 33 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 30 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 26 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 24 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 24 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 23 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
| Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 22 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 22 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 21 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 20 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 20 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
| Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 18 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 18 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 17 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 16 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 15 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 14 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 14 |