| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 8608 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 8198 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 6800 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 5099 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4616 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 1118 |
| Registration plate issues | 822 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 785 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 729 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 720 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 568 |
| Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 537 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 521 |
| Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 497 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 445 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 434 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 388 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 383 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 352 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 320 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 305 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 288 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 286 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 285 |
| Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 281 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 276 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 245 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 244 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 242 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 238 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 220 |
| Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) | 219 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 215 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 212 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 179 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 178 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 174 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 173 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 163 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 159 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 156 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 152 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 144 |