| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3328 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2719 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1035 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 743 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 599 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 448 |
| Registration plate issues | 439 |
| 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)) | 418 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 405 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 399 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 394 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 378 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 355 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 352 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 343 |
| 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)) | 301 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 280 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 268 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 235 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 232 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 226 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 220 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 218 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 182 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 172 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 166 |
| 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)) | 165 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 164 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 156 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 147 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 147 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 139 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements |1.4.2 |a| |i|| | 136 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 133 |
| 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)) | 133 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 132 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 130 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 127 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 124 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 124 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 121 |
| Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 118 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 117 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 116 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 113 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 112 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 110 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 109 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 108 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 104 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 104 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 100 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 100 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 99 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 98 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 94 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 94 |
| Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 87 |
| Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 86 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 85 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 82 |
| 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|| | 81 |
| Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 76 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 75 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 72 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 71 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 71 |
| Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 71 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 68 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 68 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 68 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 65 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 64 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 64 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 64 |
| 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|| | 64 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 63 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.1.3 |b| |i|| | 62 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 61 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 60 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 59 |