| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5894 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 4942 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 2826 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 801 |
| Registration plate issues | 770 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 653 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 627 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 333 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 286 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 273 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 269 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 262 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 261 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 261 |
| Windscreen has damage | 252 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 225 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 223 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 195 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 192 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 182 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 181 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 178 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 176 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 171 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 164 |
| Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 139 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 138 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 135 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 131 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 130 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 129 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 120 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 119 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 119 |
| Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 117 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 116 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 116 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 112 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 109 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 104 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 104 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 103 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 103 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 102 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 101 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 94 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 93 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 92 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 91 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 88 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 85 |
| Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 84 |
| Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 80 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 80 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 80 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 80 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 79 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 79 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 78 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 77 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 77 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 77 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 76 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 76 |