| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1625 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 851 |
| Registration plate issues | 324 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 284 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 262 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 239 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 155 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 145 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 105 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 74 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 69 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 67 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 63 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 52 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 52 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 52 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 45 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 43 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 42 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 41 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 41 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 38 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 38 |
| Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 37 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 36 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 34 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 34 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 33 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 32 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 31 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 31 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 30 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 29 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 29 |
| Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 27 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 25 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
| Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) | 24 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 22 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 22 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 22 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 21 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 21 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 20 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 20 |
| Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) | 20 |