| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 663 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 269 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 251 |
| Registration plate issues | 235 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 140 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 119 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 107 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 86 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 70 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 66 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 51 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 43 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 41 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 41 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 39 |
| Windscreen has damage | 38 |
| Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 35 |
| Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 35 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 31 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 29 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 29 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 22 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 22 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 20 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 19 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 19 |
| Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 19 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 19 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 18 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 18 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 17 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 17 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 14 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 14 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 14 |
| Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.3 |a|| | 14 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 13 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.3 |a|| | 12 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 12 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 12 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 12 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 11 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 11 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 11 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 10 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 10 |