| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 9112 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 8255 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3502 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1942 |
| Registration plate issues | 1576 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 1283 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1232 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 939 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 844 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 839 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 772 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 751 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 733 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 657 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 622 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 580 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 574 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 574 |
| Rear brake binding | 558 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 551 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 489 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 472 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 467 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 463 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 425 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 419 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 413 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 399 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 395 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 390 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 378 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 361 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 350 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 350 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 344 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 328 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 328 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 325 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 314 |
| Windscreen has damage | 304 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 300 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 295 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 295 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 294 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 286 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 286 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 282 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 277 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 271 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 267 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 267 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 265 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 265 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 258 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 258 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 254 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 253 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 246 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 240 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 236 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 234 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 233 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 233 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 232 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 221 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 216 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 215 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 214 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 213 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 212 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 204 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 198 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 198 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 195 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 195 |
| Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke |7.4.B.3a| | 193 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 192 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 191 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 191 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 188 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 187 |
| Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 183 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 183 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 183 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 173 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 171 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 163 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 163 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 159 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 158 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 157 |