| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 5077 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2264 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1365 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1166 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1112 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1041 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 750 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 548 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 543 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 516 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 491 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 487 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 470 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 425 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 400 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 397 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 362 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 356 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 348 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 321 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 317 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 300 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 284 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 264 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 224 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 222 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 217 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 199 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 194 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 186 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 168 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 162 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 161 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 160 |
| Registration plate issues | 155 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 153 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 152 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 143 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 137 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 136 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 136 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 135 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 135 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 133 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 126 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 126 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 123 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 123 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 121 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 121 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 119 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 116 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 113 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 111 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 100 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 98 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 98 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 95 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 94 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 90 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 89 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 83 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 83 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 80 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 78 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 78 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 77 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 76 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 70 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 69 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 69 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 67 |
| Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 64 |