| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 112 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 89 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 39 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 29 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 27 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 26 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 23 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 17 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 13 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 13 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 12 |
| Windscreen has damage | 12 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 11 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 11 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 10 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 9 |
| Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 9 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 8 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 8 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fractured |5.2.2 |a|| | 7 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 6 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 6 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured |5.2.2 |a|| | 6 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 6 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 6 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 6 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 6 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked |4.2.A.1a| | 6 |
| Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating |1.3.2b| | 6 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 6 |
| Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 5 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 5 |
| Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 5 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 5 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) | 5 |
| Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 4 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 4 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fractured |5.2.2 |a|| | 4 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 4 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 4 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 4 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 3 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 3 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing |5.2.1 |a| |i|| | 3 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 3 |
| Brake lining|s| wear indicator illuminated |1.1.13 |a| |i|| | 3 |
| Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 3 |