| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 10548 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 9116 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 5254 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 4636 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 4419 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 3994 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1666 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1492 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1474 |
| Registration plate issues | 1443 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1372 |
| Rear brake binding | 1357 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1245 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1080 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 1064 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 781 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 708 |
| Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 681 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 636 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 602 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 551 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 536 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 490 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 403 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 399 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 386 |
| Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke |7.4.B.3a| | 382 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 368 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 368 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 367 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 364 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 363 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 357 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 330 |
| Windscreen has damage | 329 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 328 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 315 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 314 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 300 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 297 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer`s specified limit |8.2.2.2 |a|| | 293 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 290 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 288 |
| Front brake application uneven | 286 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 281 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 278 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 267 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault |7.12 |e|| | 266 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 262 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 256 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 254 |
| Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 235 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 234 |
| Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 228 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 221 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 219 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring fractured |2.4.C.1a| | 208 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 208 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 205 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 186 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 183 |
| Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 182 |