| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1970 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 889 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 754 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 480 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 464 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 413 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 384 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 356 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 322 |
| Registration plate issues | 294 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 243 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 238 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 229 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 207 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 205 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 195 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 175 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 164 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 163 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 159 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 131 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 131 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 119 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 118 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 118 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 116 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 115 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 113 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 113 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 113 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 112 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 109 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 107 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 100 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 97 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 96 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 96 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 87 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 86 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 78 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 77 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 73 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 72 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 69 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 69 |
| Windscreen has damage | 68 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 68 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 67 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 67 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 67 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 65 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 64 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 63 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 62 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 61 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 58 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 56 |
| Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 52 |
| Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 52 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 50 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 50 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 49 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 49 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 48 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 48 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 48 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 47 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 46 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 46 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 46 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 46 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 42 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 42 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush |2.4.G.2| | 42 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 42 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 41 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 39 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush |2.4.G.2| | 38 |