| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2015 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1603 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 609 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 296 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 296 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 269 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 260 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 244 |
| Registration plate issues | 212 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 209 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 193 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 185 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 163 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 150 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 144 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 136 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 124 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 123 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 123 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 117 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 116 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 115 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 106 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 105 |
| 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)) | 105 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 98 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 92 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 89 |
| 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)) | 82 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 81 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 75 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 72 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 67 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 63 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 62 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 61 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 60 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 58 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 49 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 48 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 48 |
| Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 47 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 47 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 47 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 44 |
| 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)) | 44 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 43 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 43 |
| Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 42 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 42 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 41 |
| Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 40 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 40 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 38 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 37 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 37 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 37 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 36 |
| Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 36 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 36 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 36 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 36 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 35 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 35 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 35 |
| 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)) | 34 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 33 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 33 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 33 |