| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 10443 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 7836 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 4693 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 2883 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1694 |
| Registration plate issues | 1410 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1405 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1357 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 1313 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 1261 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 1244 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1165 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 1134 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1011 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 978 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 972 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 960 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 935 |
| Rear brake binding | 928 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 913 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 896 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 850 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 796 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 757 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 683 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 664 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 641 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 638 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 621 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 605 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 603 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 598 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 597 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 592 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 569 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 563 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 562 |
| Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 559 |
| Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |7.3.D.3| | 555 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 549 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 540 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 538 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 526 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 520 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 518 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 508 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 496 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 464 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 460 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 455 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 454 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 450 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 444 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 443 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 418 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 404 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 402 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 397 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 393 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 371 |
| Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) | 365 |
| Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position |8.4.1| | 350 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 349 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 337 |
| Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |6.2.B.1c| | 336 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 329 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 315 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 302 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 301 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 299 |
| Windscreen has damage | 287 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 285 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 281 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 280 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 272 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 265 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 264 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 261 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 260 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 251 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 249 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 245 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 240 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 234 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 234 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive |7.3.D.4| | 230 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |8.2.1.2 |c|| | 225 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 225 |
| Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 222 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 221 |
| Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) | 218 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 218 |
| Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 217 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 216 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 215 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 215 |
| Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 212 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 207 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 206 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 205 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 202 |