| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 13606 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 4291 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3034 |
| Registration plate issues | 1952 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1827 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1580 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1561 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 1297 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1231 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1161 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1093 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 908 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 835 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 712 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 684 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 609 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 560 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 558 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 545 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 540 |
| Windscreen has damage | 528 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 521 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 509 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 480 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 468 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 462 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 454 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 447 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 440 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 427 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 418 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 408 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 391 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 391 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 391 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 387 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 380 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 377 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 373 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 362 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 361 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 359 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 350 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 322 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 318 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 300 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 291 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 287 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 281 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 271 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 270 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 253 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 243 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 240 |
| Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 233 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete |2.4.C.1a| | 232 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 229 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 226 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 225 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 224 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 221 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 216 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 215 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 213 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 213 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 212 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 212 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 210 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 208 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 206 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 204 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 203 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 199 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 197 |
| Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 190 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 189 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer`s specified limit |8.2.2.2 |a|| | 186 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 181 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 179 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 178 |
| Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 175 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 175 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 175 |
| Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke |7.4.B.3a| | 172 |
| Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 168 |