| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3514 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2669 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2011 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 1339 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 798 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 688 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 586 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 415 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 398 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 397 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 388 |
| Registration plate issues | 345 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 314 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 310 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 310 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 309 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 288 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 276 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 243 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 235 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 227 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 211 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 189 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 185 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 180 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 172 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 169 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 166 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 165 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 153 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 146 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 142 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 140 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 138 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 135 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 126 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 125 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 123 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 122 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 117 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 114 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 109 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 109 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 109 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 107 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 105 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 100 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 89 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 89 |
| Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) | 89 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 84 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 84 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) | 82 |
| Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 79 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) | 79 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 75 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 73 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 69 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 68 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 68 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 68 |
| Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) | 68 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 68 |
| Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 66 |
| Offside Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 65 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 63 |