| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4233 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 3864 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1822 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 616 |
| Registration plate issues | 589 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 579 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 526 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 504 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 500 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 496 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 462 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 436 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 354 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 318 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 308 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 301 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 295 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.4c| | 276 |
| Rear brake binding | 275 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 247 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 247 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 220 |
| 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| | 211 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 208 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 204 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 197 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 197 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 194 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 185 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 185 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 182 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 180 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 172 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 171 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 167 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 162 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 158 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 154 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 154 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 153 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 151 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 151 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 149 |
| 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| | 149 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 147 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 144 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 142 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 141 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 140 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 137 |
| 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| | 135 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 131 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 127 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 127 |
| Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 121 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 120 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 115 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 113 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 112 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 111 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 108 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 107 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 106 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn |7.2.4c| | 103 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 103 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 102 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 102 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 100 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 99 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 95 |
| Windscreen has damage | 95 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 94 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 92 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 90 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 90 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 90 |
| Offside 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| | 88 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 86 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 84 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 84 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 82 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 81 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 80 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 80 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 79 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 77 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 77 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 77 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 77 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 76 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 76 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 75 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 73 |