| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2588 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1072 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 477 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 340 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 201 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 173 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 170 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 145 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 125 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 116 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 105 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 99 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 93 |
| Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 84 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 84 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 80 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 73 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 71 |
| Registration plate issues | 69 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 66 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 65 |
| Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 59 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 57 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 56 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 56 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 54 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 52 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 49 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 48 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 44 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 42 |
| Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 41 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 38 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 36 |
| Offside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 29 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 29 |
| Nearside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 29 |
| Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 27 |
| Offside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
| Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 24 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 23 |