| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3974 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 3878 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3113 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1622 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1508 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 1206 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 613 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 507 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 501 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 465 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 449 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 438 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 406 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 377 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 362 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 347 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 328 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 317 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 301 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 270 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 260 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 259 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 256 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 251 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 212 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 211 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 206 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 201 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 189 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 154 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 145 |
| Registration plate issues | 144 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 143 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 142 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 139 |
| Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 129 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 123 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 121 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 115 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 115 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 104 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 97 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 96 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 95 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 91 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 90 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 88 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 86 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 84 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 78 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 75 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 68 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 66 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 65 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 62 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 60 |