| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1749 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1727 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1027 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 831 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 242 |
| Registration plate issues | 206 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 193 |
| Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 172 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 171 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 168 |
| Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 156 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 150 |
| Registration plate issues | 148 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 129 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 117 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 108 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 103 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 102 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 102 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 100 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 99 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 96 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 96 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 93 |
| Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 92 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 91 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 89 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 88 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 83 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 81 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 81 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 80 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 80 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 79 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 78 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 77 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 77 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 76 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 74 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 73 |
| Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 70 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 68 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 67 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 67 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 67 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 64 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 64 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 64 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 63 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 63 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 63 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 62 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 62 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 61 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 58 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 57 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 56 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 55 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 52 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 52 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 51 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 51 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 51 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 50 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 50 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 50 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 48 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 46 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 46 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 45 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 44 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 44 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 44 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 43 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 42 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 42 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 41 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 41 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 41 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 41 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 41 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 40 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 39 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 39 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 38 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 38 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 37 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 36 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 35 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 35 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 35 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 34 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 34 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 34 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 34 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer`s specified limit |8.2.2.2 |a|| | 33 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 33 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 31 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 31 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 30 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 30 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 29 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 28 |