| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate lamp issues | 22324 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 16329 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 12610 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 4542 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 3262 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 2559 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 2482 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 2311 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1897 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1778 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1710 |
| Rear brake binding | 1706 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1622 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1483 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1434 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 1399 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1375 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1334 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1301 |
| Registration plate issues | 1288 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1271 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 1258 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1254 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1237 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 1229 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1180 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1037 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1024 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 983 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 848 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 847 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 839 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 827 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 826 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 760 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 744 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 738 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 724 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 667 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 657 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 616 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 614 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 606 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 571 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 569 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 540 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 525 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 507 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 482 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 481 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 479 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 479 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 467 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 456 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 440 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 434 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 432 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 428 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 412 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 411 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 405 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 400 |
| Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 383 |
| Windscreen has damage | 365 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 363 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 361 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 354 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 349 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 345 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 341 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 340 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 321 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 317 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 314 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 314 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 314 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 313 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 311 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 308 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 306 |
| Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 305 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 303 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 297 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 294 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 293 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 291 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 280 |