| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 45 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 21 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 19 |
| Registration plate issues | 16 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 14 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 13 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 11 |
| Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) | 9 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 4 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 4 |
| Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 4 |
| Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted cracked (5.2.2 (c) (i)) | 2 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Offside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 2 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 2 |
| Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 2 |
| Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2 |
| Prop shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken offside front coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated coupling split (6.1.7 (d) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer cross arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured Inner lip (5.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Road wheel has a welding defect X2 (5.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Central Front Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Dash Cam (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fractured Inner lip (5.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured wheel fractured in 2 places (5.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Exhaust system insecure Bracket is adrift (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened SPRING LINK HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function bent (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface excessively tinted, not reflecting (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface excessively tinted, not reflecting (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner face marked (5.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Central Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured 4 cracks (5.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim cracked (5.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted cracked (5.2.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Centre arm shock attached (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |