| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2559 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 866 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 827 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 579 |
| Registration plate issues | 505 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 366 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 329 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 250 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 235 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 194 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 146 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 142 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 126 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 100 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 95 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 94 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 93 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 85 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 80 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 78 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 75 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 74 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 72 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 72 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 71 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 67 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 66 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 63 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 59 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 58 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 55 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 54 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 53 |
| Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 53 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 51 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 48 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 48 |
| Windscreen has damage | 47 |
| Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 46 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 46 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 43 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 43 |
| Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 36 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 35 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 34 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 33 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 32 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 31 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 31 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 30 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 30 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 30 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 30 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 30 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 29 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 29 |