| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5201 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2705 |
| Registration plate issues | 1722 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1389 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1347 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1220 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1182 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 918 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 891 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 681 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 673 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 618 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 568 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 528 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 454 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 442 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 434 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 423 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 419 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 407 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 398 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 388 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 372 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 359 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 357 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 324 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 314 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 306 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 290 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 259 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 255 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 253 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 249 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 247 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked |4.2.A.1a| | 246 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 245 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 241 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 241 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 239 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 234 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 233 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 229 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 228 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 221 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 220 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 201 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 198 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 195 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 188 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 185 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 180 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 179 |
| Windscreen has damage | 177 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 165 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 164 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 164 |
| Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated |3.6.G.2| | 157 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 153 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 150 |
| Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 148 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 148 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 147 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 142 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 141 |
| Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 140 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel cracked |4.2.A.1a| | 138 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 138 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 137 |
| Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 137 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 137 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 132 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 128 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 127 |
| Nearside Front Wheel bolt|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 123 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 118 |
| Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 117 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 109 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 106 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 105 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 104 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 102 |