| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1896 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1543 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1498 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1308 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1099 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1001 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 552 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 421 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 374 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 317 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 312 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 312 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 279 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 229 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 226 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 223 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 217 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 209 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 203 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 193 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 193 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 179 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 168 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 162 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 155 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 153 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 148 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 148 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 147 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 138 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 137 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 129 |
| Registration plate issues | 127 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 127 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 122 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 121 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 119 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 106 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 96 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 96 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 86 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 83 |
| Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) | 74 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 72 |
| Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) | 70 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 69 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 68 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 67 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 64 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 64 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 62 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 59 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 59 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 57 |
| Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) | 57 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 54 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 51 |