| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 878 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 456 |
| Registration plate issues | 412 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 410 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 306 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 281 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 257 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 179 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 177 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 148 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 136 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 118 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 111 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 102 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 98 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 57 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 51 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 47 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 35 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 32 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 29 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 25 |
| Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 23 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 23 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 22 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 21 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 19 |