| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 109 |
| Registration plate issues | 79 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 51 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 30 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 23 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 22 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 21 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 21 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 21 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 18 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 16 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 15 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 14 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 14 |
| Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 13 |
| Offside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 10 |
| Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 9 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 8 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
| Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) | 5 |
| Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 5 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 5 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 5 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 5 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 4 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 4 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) | 3 |
| Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Spring link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 3 |