| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2058 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1508 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 639 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 360 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 312 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 208 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 157 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 155 |
| Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 154 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 134 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 133 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 127 |
| Registration plate issues | 110 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 107 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 84 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 73 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 72 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 72 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 71 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 68 |
| Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 65 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 54 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 52 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 45 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 44 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 44 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 42 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 42 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 41 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 40 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 39 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 37 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) | 36 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 36 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 35 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 29 |
| Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 28 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 27 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 27 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 26 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 26 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 26 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 24 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 24 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 24 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 23 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 22 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 21 |