| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 857 |
| Registration plate issues | 367 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 296 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 103 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 97 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 95 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 90 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 82 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 79 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 72 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 61 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 54 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 51 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 51 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 50 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 50 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 49 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 48 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 47 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 45 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 37 |
| Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 31 |
| Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 28 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 27 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 27 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 27 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 26 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 26 |
| Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 26 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 25 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 25 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 25 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 25 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 25 |
| Central Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 24 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 24 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 22 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 22 |
| Windscreen has damage | 21 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 20 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 20 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Central Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 19 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 17 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 17 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
| Rear brake binding | 17 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 16 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 16 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 14 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 13 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 13 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 13 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |