| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5271 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2694 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2108 |
| Registration plate issues | 1350 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 916 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 858 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 797 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 737 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 729 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 706 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 686 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 684 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 621 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 597 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 457 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 409 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 398 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 396 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 390 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 384 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 375 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 331 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 325 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 322 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 311 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 303 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 301 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 300 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 297 |
| Rear brake binding | 295 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 288 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 283 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 279 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 258 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 232 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 229 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 219 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 218 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 218 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 213 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 210 |
| Windscreen has damage | 207 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 204 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 203 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 203 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 196 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 193 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 183 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 179 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 172 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 165 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 162 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 160 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 159 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 159 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 155 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 154 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 147 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 138 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 138 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 131 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 130 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 129 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 121 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 120 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 120 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 113 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 113 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 113 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 112 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 112 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 110 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 107 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 106 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 104 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 103 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 102 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 101 |