| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 670 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 354 |
| Registration plate issues | 306 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 61 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 57 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 38 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 36 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 34 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 33 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 30 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 24 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 21 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 20 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 18 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 17 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 17 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 14 |
| Offside Rear Suspension bellows leaking (5.3.5 (c)) | 14 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) | 12 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension bellows leaking (5.3.5 (c)) | 12 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 11 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 10 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 10 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 10 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 10 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i)) | 9 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 9 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 8 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 8 |