| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 383 |
| Registration plate issues | 177 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 91 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 47 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 45 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 42 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 32 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 28 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 25 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 24 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 23 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 16 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 13 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 13 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 13 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 11 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 10 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 10 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 10 |
| Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 9 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 9 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 8 |
| Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) | 8 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 8 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 8 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 8 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 8 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 8 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 7 |
| Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 6 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 6 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 6 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 5 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 5 |