| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 10756 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 8742 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5058 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2500 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1670 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1502 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1312 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1242 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1112 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 682 |
| Registration plate issues | 616 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 597 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 573 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 564 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 556 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 538 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 502 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 435 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 426 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 402 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 401 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 397 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 389 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 381 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 322 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 321 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 303 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 293 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 290 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 280 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 278 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 271 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 271 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 241 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 241 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 238 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 235 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 229 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 228 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 219 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 218 |
| Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 209 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 199 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 191 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 189 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 182 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 172 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 163 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 163 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 154 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 153 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 150 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 149 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 147 |
| Centre Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 142 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 136 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 132 |
| Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 129 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 128 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 127 |