| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2292 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 836 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 750 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 459 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 348 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 339 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 315 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 314 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 261 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 244 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 225 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 212 |
| Registration plate issues | 203 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 198 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 177 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 170 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 140 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 139 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 139 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 131 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 130 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 127 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 125 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 112 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 111 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 111 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 108 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 104 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 101 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 100 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 99 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 96 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 92 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 89 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 76 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 72 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 70 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 68 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 67 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 66 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 65 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 64 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 61 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 61 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 60 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 58 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 56 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 56 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 55 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 55 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 54 |
| Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 51 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 51 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 51 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 50 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 50 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 50 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 50 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 48 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 48 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 48 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 46 |
| Windscreen has damage | 46 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 46 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 43 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 40 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 38 |