| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 498 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 427 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 243 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 176 |
| Registration plate issues | 149 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 128 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 106 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 103 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 98 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 52 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 47 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 38 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 37 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 37 |
| Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 28 |
| Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 25 |
| Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b)) | 24 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 22 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 16 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 16 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 15 |
| Nearside Rear Passengers seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) | 15 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 15 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 14 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 12 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 12 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 12 |
| Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 11 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 11 |
| Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 10 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 10 |
| Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 10 |