| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 899 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 290 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 73 |
| Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 60 |
| Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 39 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 39 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 21 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 20 |
| Registration plate issues | 20 |
| Nearside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 15 |
| Offside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 12 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 11 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 9 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 9 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 7 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Nearside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 6 |
| Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 6 |
| Rear Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) | 5 |
| Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) | 5 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |