| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate lamp issues | 7270 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 6638 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 3598 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 3046 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2673 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 2145 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1986 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1973 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1654 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1613 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1429 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1411 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1371 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1356 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1275 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1241 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 1241 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1233 |
| Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1198 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1185 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1176 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1136 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1071 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1061 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1018 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 994 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 985 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 943 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 914 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 870 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 823 |
| Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 795 |
| Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 781 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 724 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 709 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 685 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 648 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 601 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 600 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 585 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 585 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 573 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 552 |
| Registration plate issues | 543 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 531 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 509 |
| Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 465 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 464 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 459 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 438 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 427 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 403 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 403 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 392 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 375 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 373 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 364 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 363 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 349 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 349 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 346 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 325 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 324 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 307 |
| Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 303 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 301 |
| Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 296 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 293 |
| Front Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 293 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 281 |
| Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 273 |
| Rear Exhaust system insecure |6.1.2 |a|| | 268 |
| Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 259 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 256 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 255 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 252 |
| Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 251 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 247 |
| Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 245 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 240 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 237 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 236 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 232 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 230 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 227 |
| Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 227 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 226 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 223 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 221 |
| Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 215 |
| Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 213 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 205 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 199 |
| Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 196 |
| Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 191 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 191 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 187 |