| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate lamp issues | 8624 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7621 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4575 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1963 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1116 |
| Registration plate issues | 1103 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 1094 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 1024 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1016 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 787 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 784 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 725 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 696 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 642 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 621 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 533 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 466 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 465 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 459 |
| Windscreen has damage | 442 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 418 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 413 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 406 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 392 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 359 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 355 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 347 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 306 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 301 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 297 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 295 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 275 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 260 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 260 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 256 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 252 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 246 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 243 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 241 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 237 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 236 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 230 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 228 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 226 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 223 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 206 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 205 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 204 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 202 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 197 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 188 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 188 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 182 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 180 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 177 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 175 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 174 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 165 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 160 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 160 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 158 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 157 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 156 |
| Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 156 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 147 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 147 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 145 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 144 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 141 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 141 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 138 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 137 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 136 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 135 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 135 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 133 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 133 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 130 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 129 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 125 |
| Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 125 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 122 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 120 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 120 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 120 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 120 |