| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 386 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 295 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 251 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 195 |
| 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)) | 85 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 81 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 71 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 51 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 44 |
| Registration plate issues | 26 |
| 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)) | 26 |
| 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)) | 25 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 22 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 20 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 20 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 17 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 16 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 15 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 13 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 13 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 13 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 11 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 11 |
| Windscreen has damage | 10 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 10 |
| Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
| Offside Front Outer 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)) | 10 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 10 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
| Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 9 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 8 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 8 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 8 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
| 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)) | 8 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 7 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7 |