| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 595 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 383 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 109 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 71 |
| Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d)) | 69 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 54 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 50 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 49 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 36 |
| Registration plate issues | 33 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 30 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 29 |
| Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) | 29 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 25 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 24 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 19 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 10 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 10 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 9 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
| Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 8 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 8 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 7 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 7 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 6 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 6 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 5 |
| Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 5 |