| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3289 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 829 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 119 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 104 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 69 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 69 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 67 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 66 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 58 |
| Registration plate issues | 57 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 50 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 43 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 41 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 40 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 37 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 37 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 36 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 35 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 30 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 29 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 29 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 27 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 23 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 22 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 22 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 21 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 19 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 19 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 18 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 17 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 17 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 16 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 16 |