| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 396 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 113 |
| Registration plate issues | 102 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 86 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 51 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 46 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 27 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 24 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 22 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 20 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 20 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 19 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 19 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 18 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 17 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 15 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 15 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 14 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 13 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 13 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 12 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 12 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 12 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 11 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 11 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 10 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 9 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 9 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 8 |
| Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 8 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 8 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 8 |
| Windscreen has damage | 8 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 8 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 7 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 7 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended |7.1.2 |d|| | 7 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative |4.1.6 |a| |ii|| | 6 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 6 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 6 |
| Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 6 |