| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 649 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 311 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 35 |
| Registration plate issues | 27 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 24 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 21 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 19 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 18 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 18 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 17 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 16 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 12 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 10 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 10 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 9 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 9 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 8 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 8 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 7 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 7 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 7 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 6 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 6 |
| Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 6 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 5 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 5 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 5 |