| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 875 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 154 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) | 60 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 58 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) | 55 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 55 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 43 |
| Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 41 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 25 |
| Nearside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
| Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) | 24 |
| Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 21 |
| Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 19 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 18 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 17 |
| Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 16 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 13 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 13 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 13 |
| Offside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 11 |
| Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) | 9 |
| Registration plate issues | 8 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 7 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 7 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 7 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 6 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 6 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 5 |
| Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 5 |
| Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) | 5 |
| Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 5 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 5 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 5 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 5 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 5 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 5 |