| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2970 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2239 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1139 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1056 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 934 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 870 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 724 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 558 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 557 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 515 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 501 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 480 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 472 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 409 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 341 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 299 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 283 |
| Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 278 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 259 |
| Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 250 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 250 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 206 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 198 |
| Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 191 |
| Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 190 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 169 |
| Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 163 |
| Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 161 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 158 |
| Registration plate issues | 155 |
| Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 148 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 141 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 135 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 134 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 133 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 132 |
| Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 130 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 127 |
| Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 126 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 122 |
| Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 117 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 113 |
| Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 113 |
| Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 106 |
| Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 105 |
| Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 101 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 100 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 97 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 84 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 79 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 78 |
| Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 76 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 75 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 73 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 73 |
| Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 73 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 70 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 69 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 58 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 56 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 56 |