| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3019 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2591 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1797 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 975 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 911 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 817 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 726 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 699 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 530 |
| Registration plate issues | 522 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 518 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 499 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 423 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 396 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 385 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 331 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 325 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 314 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 302 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 291 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 288 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 285 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 273 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 256 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 234 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 228 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 220 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 217 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 211 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 210 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 208 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 199 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 197 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 197 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 192 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 190 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 188 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 184 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 177 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 173 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 171 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 171 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 171 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 168 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 166 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 165 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 153 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 152 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 150 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 147 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 145 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 142 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 141 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 138 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 137 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 135 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 133 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 130 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 125 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 124 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 118 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 117 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 116 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 114 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 111 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 106 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 101 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 100 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 98 |
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 91 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 90 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 90 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 89 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 87 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 84 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 83 |
| Front brake application uneven | 80 |
| Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 77 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 77 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 76 |
| Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 73 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 73 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 72 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 72 |