| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate lamp issues | 6410 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 6241 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2037 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1910 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1756 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 1593 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1235 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1110 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 939 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 920 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 755 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 732 |
| Registration plate issues | 688 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 684 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 669 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 586 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 526 |
| Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 525 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 522 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 501 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 496 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 483 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 435 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 417 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 410 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer`s specified limit |8.2.2.2 |a|| | 382 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 364 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 336 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 325 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 324 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 319 |
| Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 314 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 310 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 303 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 300 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 289 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 287 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 264 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 263 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 262 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 258 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 252 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 248 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 245 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 234 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 234 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 230 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 227 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 223 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 209 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 205 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 204 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 199 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 191 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 185 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 183 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 181 |
| Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 179 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 175 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) | 157 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 157 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 150 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 148 |
| Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 147 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 140 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 137 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure |2.2.D.2d| | 134 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 133 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 121 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 116 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit 0.54 (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 116 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 115 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 115 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 114 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 114 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 112 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 112 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 110 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 109 |