| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 168 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 82 |
| Registration plate issues | 14 |
| Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) | 13 |
| Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 8 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) | 3 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 3 |
| Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 2 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Offside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1 |
| Central Front Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Does not retract (7.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view glass damaged (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn OS & NS (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Drivers seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned no foglight on offside of vehicle (4.5.4 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended debris preventing seat belt from locking into place (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
| Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Not Retracting (7.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Seat belt installation causes a three point belt lap section to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant TWISTED IN HEADLINING (10.1 (u)) | 1 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Daytime running lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Dash camera blocking view for driver (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |