| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 220 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 128 |
| Registration plate issues | 63 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 56 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 46 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 45 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 43 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 25 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 24 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 21 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 18 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 17 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 17 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 16 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 15 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 12 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 12 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 12 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 12 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 11 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
| Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 10 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 10 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 10 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 8 |
| Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
| Offside Outer Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
| Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 8 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 8 |
| Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 8 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 8 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 8 |
| Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 8 |
| Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 6 |
| Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 6 |
| Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 6 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 6 |
| Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 6 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 5 |
| Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 5 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 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 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 5 |
| Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 5 |
| Front brake application uneven | 4 |
| Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 4 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 4 |
| Offside Inner Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 4 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
| Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 4 |