| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4402 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3305 |
| Registration plate issues | 1916 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 908 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 821 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 757 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 744 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 580 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 548 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 486 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 484 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 351 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 350 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 289 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 286 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 284 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 239 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 238 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 229 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 196 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 188 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 179 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 159 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 158 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 144 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 135 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 132 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 131 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 128 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 128 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 126 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 125 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 121 |
| Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 118 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 109 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 101 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 99 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 96 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 95 |
| Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 94 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 94 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 92 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 91 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 86 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 86 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 84 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 84 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 84 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 84 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 83 |
| Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 83 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 81 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 79 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 79 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 78 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 77 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 76 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 75 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 75 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 73 |