| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 862 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 427 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 358 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 145 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 125 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 89 |
| Registration plate issues | 88 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 88 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 87 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 55 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 53 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 51 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 46 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 46 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 44 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 42 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 42 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 38 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 38 |
| Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 37 |
| Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 36 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 31 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 31 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 31 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 30 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 30 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 30 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 28 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 27 |
| Windscreen has damage | 26 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 25 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 25 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 25 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 23 |
| Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 22 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 21 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 21 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 20 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 20 |
| Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 19 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 19 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 18 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 18 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 18 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 17 |
| Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 17 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 16 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 16 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 16 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 16 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 16 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
| Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
| Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 15 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 14 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 14 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 14 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 13 |