| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 2329 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1646 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1429 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1058 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 367 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 277 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 274 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 232 |
| Registration plate issues | 147 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 146 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 109 |
| Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 102 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 75 |
| Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 71 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 69 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 67 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 64 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 60 |
| Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 58 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 55 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 51 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 49 |
| Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) | 48 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 47 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 46 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 46 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 45 |
| Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 44 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 43 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 41 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 41 |
| Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 40 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 40 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 37 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 37 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 37 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 37 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 36 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 36 |
| Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 35 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 33 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 33 |
| Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 32 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 32 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 32 |