| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1302 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 874 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 262 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 174 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 169 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 168 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 164 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 151 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 122 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 103 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 103 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 98 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 79 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 71 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 59 |
| Registration plate issues | 50 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 46 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 45 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 45 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 40 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 40 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 38 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 38 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 38 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 37 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 37 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 36 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 31 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 31 |
| Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) | 31 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 26 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 26 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 24 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 24 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 23 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 23 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 22 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 18 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 16 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 16 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 15 |