| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 5871 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 3754 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3170 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2535 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1805 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1486 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 816 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 702 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 698 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 556 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 543 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 427 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 363 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 352 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 339 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 306 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 305 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 235 |
| Registration plate issues | 215 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 212 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 205 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 200 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 187 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 183 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 173 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 162 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 161 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 149 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 135 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 131 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 131 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 128 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 124 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 118 |
| Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 117 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 108 |
| Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 106 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 106 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 104 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 102 |
| Central Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 101 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 100 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 99 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 98 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 97 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 97 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 90 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 88 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 86 |