| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4069 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1910 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 1873 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1168 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 883 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 877 |
| Registration plate issues | 735 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 526 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 486 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 414 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 409 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 379 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 372 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 371 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 369 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 362 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 349 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 345 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 340 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 282 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 267 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 223 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 221 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 184 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 177 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 167 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 160 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 154 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 149 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 138 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 106 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 100 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 96 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 94 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 82 |
| Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 78 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) | 72 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 71 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 71 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 71 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 70 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 68 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 68 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 67 |