| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 10983 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 8288 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7630 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 2475 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 2106 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1633 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 1235 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1205 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1174 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1075 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 972 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 901 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 890 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 731 |
| Registration plate issues | 695 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 685 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 602 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 572 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 565 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 559 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 466 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 459 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 458 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 434 |
| Rear brake binding | 431 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 395 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 395 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 373 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 372 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 367 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 346 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.1.2 |h|| | 333 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 332 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 318 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 316 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 314 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 283 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 279 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 260 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 245 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 239 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 221 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 217 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 214 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 214 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 210 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 209 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 206 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 206 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 205 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 204 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) | 203 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 192 |
| Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 191 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment |1.1.6 |c|| | 189 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 181 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 177 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 173 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 173 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 169 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 162 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 159 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 157 |
| Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) | 154 |