| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2067 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1723 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1054 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 1025 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 579 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 554 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 533 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 496 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 485 |
| Registration plate issues | 427 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 341 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 338 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 326 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 289 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 225 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 224 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 222 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 202 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 199 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 194 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 187 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 186 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 181 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 175 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 162 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 156 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 138 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 135 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 135 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 132 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 130 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 127 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 126 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 124 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 122 |
| Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 122 |
| Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 109 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 109 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 104 |
| Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault |3.4.1c| | 104 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 99 |
| Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 94 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 93 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 93 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 86 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 86 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 83 |
| Windscreen has damage | 83 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 79 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 78 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 75 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault |7.12 |e|| | 74 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 72 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 71 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 70 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |5.3.4 |b| |ii|| | 70 |
| Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 70 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 69 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 69 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 66 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 66 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 66 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 62 |
| Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 61 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 58 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 57 |
| Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 56 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 56 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 56 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 56 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 55 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 54 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 52 |
| Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 51 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 50 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 50 |