| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 629 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 329 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 253 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 171 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 166 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 118 |
| Registration plate issues | 100 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 100 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 93 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 82 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 81 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 64 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 60 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 59 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 54 |
| Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 51 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 46 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 42 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 42 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 40 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 40 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 36 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 36 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 33 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 32 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 32 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 30 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 29 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 28 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 28 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 26 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 25 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 22 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 21 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 20 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 19 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |4.5.1 |a| |ii|| | 17 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 14 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 13 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 12 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 12 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 12 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 12 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |6.1.7 |g| |ii|| | 11 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 11 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 11 |
| Windscreen has damage | 11 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 11 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 11 |
| Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 10 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 10 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 10 |