| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 11128 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 9134 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 3165 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 2748 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 2240 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2152 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2033 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1903 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1885 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1750 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 1679 |
| Registration plate issues | 1594 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1456 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1438 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 1171 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 997 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 967 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 960 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 817 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 785 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 783 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 746 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 736 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 696 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 689 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 639 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 616 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 610 |
| Windscreen has damage | 524 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 498 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 391 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 343 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 323 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 323 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 316 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 303 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 302 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 291 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 286 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 272 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 253 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 250 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 228 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 227 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 225 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 216 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 215 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 209 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 207 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 205 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 203 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 199 |