| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1570 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1247 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1163 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 937 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 850 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 770 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 578 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 545 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 520 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 447 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 422 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 327 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 281 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 242 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 232 |
| Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 226 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 206 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 198 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 188 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 178 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 169 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 165 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 141 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 140 |
| Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 140 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 118 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 114 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 112 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 112 |
| Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 111 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 110 |
| Registration plate issues | 108 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 103 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 99 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 98 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 96 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 92 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 88 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 85 |
| Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 83 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 80 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 79 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 77 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 66 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 65 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 65 |
| Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 63 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 62 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 61 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 55 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 55 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 54 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 47 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 47 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 45 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 45 |
| Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 44 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 43 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 43 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 42 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 34 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 33 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 33 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 32 |