| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1504 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 386 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 218 |
| Registration plate issues | 208 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 150 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 130 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 130 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 130 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 112 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 112 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 108 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 100 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 99 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 91 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 87 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 77 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 77 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 72 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 44 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 42 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 40 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 39 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 39 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 36 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.4c| | 36 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 35 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 34 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 32 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 30 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 29 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 29 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 29 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 29 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 28 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 26 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 26 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 26 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 25 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 23 |
| Nearside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 22 |
| Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 22 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 21 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 20 |
| Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 20 |
| Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 19 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 19 |
| Windscreen has damage | 18 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 18 |
| Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 18 |
| Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 18 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 17 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 17 |
| Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) | 17 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 17 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 16 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 16 |
| Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 16 |
| Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 16 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 16 |