| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1265 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 654 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 192 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 190 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 155 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 103 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 94 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 79 |
| Registration plate issues | 76 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 73 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 70 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 67 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 53 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 45 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 42 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 42 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 41 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
| Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) | 39 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 39 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 33 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 30 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 29 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 29 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 29 |
| Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) | 28 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 26 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 24 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 23 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 22 |
| Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) | 22 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 20 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 19 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 19 |
| Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 19 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 19 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 18 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 18 |
| Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the drivers seat (4.1.5 (b)) | 17 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 17 |
| Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 17 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 15 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 14 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 14 |