| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3515 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2710 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1304 |
| Registration plate issues | 490 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 489 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 447 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 412 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 374 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 365 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 341 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 333 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 292 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 283 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 264 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 261 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 245 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 243 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 239 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 238 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 226 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 224 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 216 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 201 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 199 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 199 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 197 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 187 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 185 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 182 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 181 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 170 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 169 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 154 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 154 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 149 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 146 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 143 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 142 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 141 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 134 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 130 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 129 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 126 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 125 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 120 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 118 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 117 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 113 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 111 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 107 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 106 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 103 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 103 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 102 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 102 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 102 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 101 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 101 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 99 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 98 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 97 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 97 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 95 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 94 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 94 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 93 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 91 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 91 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 88 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 88 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete |3.3.A.1b| | 85 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 85 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 84 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 83 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 81 |
| Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 80 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 80 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 80 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 79 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 78 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 77 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 75 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 75 |
| Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 74 |
| Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 70 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 70 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 69 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 69 |
| Windscreen has damage | 68 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 68 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 68 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 67 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 67 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 66 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 66 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 65 |