| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 336 |
| Registration plate issues | 194 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 174 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 123 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 73 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 53 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 53 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 30 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 24 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 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)) | 19 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 18 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 14 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 13 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 12 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 12 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 11 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 10 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 10 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 9 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 9 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 8 |
| Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) | 8 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 6 |
| Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 6 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 6 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 6 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 6 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 6 |
| Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 6 |
| Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 6 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 6 |
| Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 6 |