| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 63 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 56 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 18 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 14 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 7 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 4 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 3 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 2 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Retractable step not operating correctly (9.7 (b)) | 2 |
| Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 2 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) | 2 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing broken |6.2.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended 3rd row single seat buckle inop and cover missing |7.1.2 |d|| | 1 |
| Offside Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener insecure |2.5.C.2b| | 1 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment DONE. |1.1.6 |c|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended rear row |7.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective rear row |7.1.2 |e|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose inner seat 3rd row |7.1.1 |b|| | 1 |
| Outer Seat belt buckle damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected both (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended first row (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged second row (7.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Has folding sign fitted which has sharp edges (6.1.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Emergency exit sign missing inside (9.1.2 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Emergency exit sign missing outside sliding door (9.1.2 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrectly fitted bulb (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Outline marker lamp not working middle (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Outline marker lamp not working centre light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated Mechanism catching on water tank not allowing it to release properly. (1.1.6 (d)) | 1 |
| Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both front washer jets (3.5 (a)) | 1 |
| Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Power steering component insecure pipe (2.1.5 (d) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) | 1 |
| Front Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) | 1 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (7.1.6 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side exit door can not be open with normal force requires attention a/s/a/p (6.2.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) | 1 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 1 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML lamp showing on dashboard, lambda sensor wire broken. (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1 |
| Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1 |
| Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury drivers mirror casing damaged with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Outline marker lamp not working Both middle (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) | 1 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Oil leaking excessively from engine engine sump bung loose (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Passengers seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
| Central Exhaust system insecure exhaust rubber snapped (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction 1 x seat in the rear loose in the runners but appears secure ,advise closer inspection asap (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box joint (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) | 1 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Spare wheel likely to become detached (6.1.5 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Outline marker lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Power steering component insecure pipe/hose (2.1.5 (d) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected showing white light to rear (4.5.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Power steering component insecure pipe bracket snapped - pipe insecure (2.1.5 (d) (i)) | 1 |
| Speed limiter plate missing (7.10 (e)) | 1 |
| Windscreen in an unacceptable condition Cracked and damaged (3.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Outline marker lamp not working Centre (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment mountain bolts loose (1.1.6 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror unit damaged with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror unit damaged and side repeater has sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |