| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 485 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 298 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 118 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 117 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 109 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 101 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 85 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 83 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 76 |
| Registration plate issues | 67 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 65 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 37 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 30 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 27 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 22 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 21 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 16 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 15 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 13 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 13 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 12 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 12 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 11 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 10 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 10 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 10 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 9 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 9 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) | 8 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 8 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) | 8 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 8 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 8 |