| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1721 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 708 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 284 |
| Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 89 |
| Registration plate issues | 77 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 54 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 48 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 33 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 33 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 23 |
| Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 22 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 20 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 17 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 17 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 16 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 14 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 14 |
| Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 12 |
| Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 12 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 12 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 12 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
| Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 12 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 10 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 10 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 10 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 10 |
| Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) | 10 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |