| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3695 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1989 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1808 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 771 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 698 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 627 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 483 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 455 |
| Registration plate issues | 376 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 375 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 368 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 359 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 342 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 338 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 319 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 300 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 289 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 269 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 254 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 248 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 235 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 235 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 222 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 218 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 211 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 211 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 196 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 193 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 193 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 192 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 189 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 184 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 184 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 179 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 172 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 161 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 160 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 158 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 154 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 154 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 153 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 150 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 149 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 148 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 145 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 144 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 143 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 140 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 137 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 137 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 132 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 132 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 126 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 120 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 120 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 120 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 118 |
| Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 118 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 116 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 115 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 110 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 107 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 107 |
| Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 104 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 104 |
| Windscreen has damage | 103 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 102 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 99 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 99 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 94 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 93 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 92 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 92 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 89 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 89 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 86 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 83 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 83 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 80 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 79 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 77 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 77 |
| Rear brake binding | 77 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 76 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 75 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 75 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 73 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 70 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 70 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 70 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 69 |
| Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 68 |