| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 12323 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 10997 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 10702 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2194 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 2017 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1893 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1819 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1818 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1747 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1581 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1501 |
| Rear brake binding | 1487 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1480 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1367 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1360 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 1098 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1041 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1033 |
| Registration plate issues | 1016 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 922 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 826 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 806 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 804 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 804 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 748 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 745 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 733 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 704 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 704 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 693 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 692 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 677 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 651 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 600 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 572 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 547 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 544 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 521 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 496 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 483 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 483 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 470 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 449 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 392 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 382 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 377 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 374 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 366 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 363 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 346 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 338 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 338 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 338 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 337 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 331 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 323 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 322 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 322 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 308 |
| Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 296 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 286 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 272 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 265 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 257 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 252 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 244 |
| Windscreen has damage | 239 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 234 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 233 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 230 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 227 |
| Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 223 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 220 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 211 |
| Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 207 |