| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1071 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1018 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 765 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 397 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 295 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 250 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 222 |
| Registration plate issues | 190 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 187 |
| 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)) | 142 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 135 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 130 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 108 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 85 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 84 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 82 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 64 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 62 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 61 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 59 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 52 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 51 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 50 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 49 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 49 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 48 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 48 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 45 |
| Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 43 |
| Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 42 |
| 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)) | 38 |
| Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 36 |
| Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 35 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 35 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 33 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 32 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 32 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 29 |
| 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)) | 28 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 27 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 27 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 26 |