| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 16106 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 12257 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 11009 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4446 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 3384 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 3102 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 2976 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2873 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 2836 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2728 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2479 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2314 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2194 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2191 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2152 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 1839 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1758 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1731 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1642 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1578 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1515 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1494 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1472 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1466 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1457 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1448 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1401 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1371 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1312 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1213 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1207 |
| Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1182 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1091 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1088 |
| Registration plate issues | 988 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 952 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 891 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 881 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 856 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 851 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 850 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 840 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 825 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 811 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 772 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 767 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 757 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 703 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 697 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 682 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 682 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 665 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 610 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 607 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 578 |
| Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 565 |
| Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 561 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 552 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 548 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 545 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 529 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 513 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 507 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 500 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 496 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 490 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 465 |
| Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 458 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 457 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 444 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 427 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 427 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 425 |
| Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 424 |
| Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) | 423 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 415 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 406 |
| Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 400 |
| Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.6.1| | 378 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 373 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 371 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 368 |
| Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 367 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 356 |
| Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 352 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 348 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 346 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 345 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 341 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 340 |
| Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 334 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 333 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 331 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 327 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 326 |
| Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 324 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) | 323 |
| Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 321 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 320 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 319 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 318 |
| Offside Front coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 316 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 308 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 306 |
| Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 300 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 288 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 288 |
| Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 282 |
| Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 278 |
| Centre Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 268 |