| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2083 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 936 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 344 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 291 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 289 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 255 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 254 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 252 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 230 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 225 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 215 |
| Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 209 |
| Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 168 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 161 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 160 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 156 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 150 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 138 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 128 |
| Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 125 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 121 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 119 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 117 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 108 |
| Rear Exhaust system insecure |6.1.2 |a|| | 108 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 103 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 99 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 99 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 99 |
| Registration plate issues | 96 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 91 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 82 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 82 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 82 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 81 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 81 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 76 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 76 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 74 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 72 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 71 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 69 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 68 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 65 |
| Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 62 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 61 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 60 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 60 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 57 |
| Exhaust system insecure |6.1.2 |a|| | 55 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 55 |
| Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 54 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 53 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 53 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 52 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 52 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 51 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 51 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 50 |
| Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 50 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 49 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) | 48 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 47 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 44 |
| Nearside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 43 |
| Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 43 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 37 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 34 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
| Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 33 |
| 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)) | 33 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 33 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 33 |