| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1742 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1408 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1286 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1260 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1252 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1172 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1100 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1025 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 957 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 953 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 698 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 642 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 600 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 533 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 418 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 378 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 309 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 297 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 285 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 281 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 246 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 244 |
| Registration plate issues | 241 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 233 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 233 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 227 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 226 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 220 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 215 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 211 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 189 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 146 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 144 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 131 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 128 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 128 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 124 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 119 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 118 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 116 |
| Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 108 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 107 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 105 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 105 |
| Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 100 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 100 |
| Central Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 98 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 94 |
| Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 89 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 89 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 85 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 80 |
| Windscreen has damage | 78 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 77 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 73 |
| Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 71 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 71 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 70 |
| Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 69 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 68 |
| Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 63 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 61 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 61 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 60 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 59 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 59 |
| Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 59 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 59 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 58 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 58 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 58 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 58 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 57 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 57 |