| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 4695 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2645 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 620 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 477 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 434 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 424 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 420 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 402 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 399 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 340 |
| Registration plate issues | 325 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 286 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 280 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 259 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 233 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 206 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 187 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 178 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 168 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 156 |
| Windscreen has damage | 142 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 135 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 130 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 129 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 128 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 119 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 109 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 102 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 102 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 101 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 97 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 82 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 70 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 66 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 65 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 63 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 60 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 54 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 53 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.4c| | 53 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 52 |
| Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive |7.3.D.3| | 52 |