| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 887 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 639 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 619 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 466 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 411 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 393 |
| Registration plate issues | 345 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 174 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 166 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 162 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 153 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 142 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 129 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 121 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 114 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 103 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 98 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 84 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 81 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 75 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 74 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 68 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 56 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 52 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 50 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 42 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 41 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative |4.1.6 |a| |ii|| | 40 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 40 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 40 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 37 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 37 |
| Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 35 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 35 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 35 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 34 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 34 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 34 |
| Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 32 |
| Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 32 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 32 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 31 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 31 |
| Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
| Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 30 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 28 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 28 |
| Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
| Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 27 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 26 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
| Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) | 25 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 25 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 25 |