| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1816 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1020 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 832 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 304 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 238 |
| Registration plate issues | 207 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 203 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 174 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 158 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 147 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 132 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 122 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 120 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 104 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 95 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 86 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 86 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 81 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 81 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 80 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 78 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 76 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 75 |
| Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 71 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 65 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 62 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 59 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 59 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 57 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 56 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 55 |
| Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 55 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 52 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 51 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 51 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 50 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 46 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 46 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 45 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 45 |
| Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 44 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 43 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 42 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 42 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 41 |
| Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) | 41 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |3.3.A.1b| | 38 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 38 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 37 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 37 |
| Windscreen has damage | 37 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 37 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 36 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 36 |
| Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 35 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 34 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 33 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 33 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 33 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 32 |
| Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 32 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 32 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 31 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 31 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 30 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 30 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 29 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 29 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 29 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 29 |
| Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 28 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 28 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 28 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 27 |