| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 736 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 318 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 203 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 176 |
| Registration plate issues | 165 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 163 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 101 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 98 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 97 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 97 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 95 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 91 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 87 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 84 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 81 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 79 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 76 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 75 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 64 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 61 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 60 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 58 |
| Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) | 52 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 48 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 47 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 47 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 45 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 44 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 43 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 42 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 41 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 41 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 37 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 35 |
| Windscreen has damage | 33 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 33 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 32 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 32 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 31 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 31 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 30 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 30 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 29 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 29 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 28 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 28 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 27 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 27 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 26 |
| Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) | 26 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 25 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 24 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 23 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 23 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 23 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 23 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 22 |
| Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) | 22 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 22 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 21 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 21 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 21 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 19 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 17 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 17 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 16 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 15 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 15 |