| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 703 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 497 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 203 |
| Registration plate issues | 137 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 106 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 93 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 77 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 64 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 57 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 55 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 33 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 33 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 27 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 26 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 25 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 24 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 23 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 19 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 15 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 15 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 15 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 15 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 14 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 12 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 12 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 12 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 12 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 12 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 12 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 11 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 11 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 11 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 11 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 10 |
| Windscreen has damage | 10 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 10 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 10 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 10 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 10 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 10 |
| Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 9 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 9 |