| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4491 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3068 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2658 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1520 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1419 |
| Registration plate issues | 732 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 541 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 498 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 346 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 280 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 252 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 240 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 214 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 212 |
| Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 203 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 203 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 201 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 191 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 157 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 143 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 140 |
| Windscreen has damage | 139 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 131 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 125 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 123 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 121 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 114 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 111 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 110 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 108 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 107 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 106 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 105 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 104 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 103 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 102 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 102 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 96 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 96 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 94 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 94 |
| Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 93 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 90 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 90 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 88 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 86 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 82 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 77 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 75 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 73 |
| Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 72 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 72 |