| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3112 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 1212 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1111 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1082 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 745 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 686 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 625 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 466 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 445 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 444 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 420 |
| Registration plate issues | 341 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 291 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 289 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 284 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 268 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 246 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 160 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 158 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 156 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 154 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 154 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 152 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 152 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 147 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 138 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 138 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 132 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 122 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 120 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 112 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 111 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 110 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 98 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 95 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 94 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 94 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 92 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 91 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 90 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 87 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 87 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 86 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 85 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 82 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 81 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 81 |
| Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 78 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 72 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 71 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 68 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect |4.1.2 |c|| | 67 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 64 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 62 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 61 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 59 |