| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 6065 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4383 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 4067 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 3640 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 3020 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 824 |
| Registration plate issues | 762 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 567 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 503 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 421 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 380 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 349 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 337 |
| Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 335 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 327 |
| Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 325 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 314 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 307 |
| Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 306 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 283 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 259 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 257 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 233 |
| Rear brake binding | 229 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 218 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 207 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 201 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 197 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 196 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 196 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 191 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 189 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 189 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 186 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 179 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 166 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 162 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 160 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 148 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 146 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 140 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 135 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 130 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 128 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 127 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 125 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 124 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 122 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 119 |
| Windscreen has damage | 118 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 118 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 116 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 112 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 111 |