| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 676 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 514 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 288 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 271 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 208 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 202 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 181 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 152 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 152 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 142 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 140 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 139 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 132 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 107 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 93 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 82 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 82 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 72 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 62 |
| Registration plate issues | 62 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 54 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 54 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 50 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 47 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 45 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 43 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 42 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 38 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 37 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 35 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 32 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 30 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 30 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 29 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 26 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 26 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 25 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 24 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 23 |
| Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) | 23 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 22 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 22 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 21 |
| Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) | 20 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) | 20 |
| Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 20 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 20 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 19 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 18 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 16 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 16 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 16 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 15 |