| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 5922 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2803 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 1585 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 970 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 649 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 445 |
| Registration plate issues | 415 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 340 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 309 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 272 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 266 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 254 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 254 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 238 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 223 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 212 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 203 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 201 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 199 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 196 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 190 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 188 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 180 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 176 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 165 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 163 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 158 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 154 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 152 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 139 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 132 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 127 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 126 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 123 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 119 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 116 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 112 |
| Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 106 |
| Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 102 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 102 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 95 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 91 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 90 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 87 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 81 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 78 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 77 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 77 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 73 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 68 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 67 |