| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2996 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2386 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 759 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 716 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 639 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 597 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 590 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 523 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 522 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 510 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 420 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 364 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 316 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 283 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 255 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 254 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 243 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 237 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 193 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 187 |
| Registration plate issues | 175 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 151 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 147 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 146 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 139 |
| Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 128 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 122 |
| Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 116 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 101 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 99 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 95 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 89 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 89 |
| Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 83 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 77 |
| Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 77 |
| 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)) | 72 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 71 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 70 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 67 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 64 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 62 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 60 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 58 |
| Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 58 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 57 |
| Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 57 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 56 |
| Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 55 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 51 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 49 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 48 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 47 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 46 |