| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4568 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2319 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1883 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1712 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1595 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1533 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1418 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 954 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 897 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 728 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 704 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 640 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 631 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 499 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 456 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 452 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 437 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 386 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 366 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 348 |
| Registration plate issues | 324 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 267 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 225 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 213 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 198 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 195 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 193 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 185 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 179 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) | 175 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 170 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 160 |
| Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 152 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 144 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 140 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 136 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 133 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 123 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 121 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 115 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 105 |
| Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) | 95 |
| Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 94 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 92 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 89 |
| Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 88 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 87 |
| Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 85 |
| Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 80 |
| Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 75 |