| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2158 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1037 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 715 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 591 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 438 |
| Registration plate issues | 287 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 179 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 157 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 154 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 135 |
| Offside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 120 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 119 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 100 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 91 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 85 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 81 |
| Nearside Rear coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 79 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 76 |
| Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 75 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 75 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 68 |
| Offside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 68 |
| Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 67 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 66 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 65 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 64 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 63 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 62 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 61 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 61 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 61 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 58 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 56 |
| Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 53 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 53 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 53 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 51 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 50 |
| Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |2.4.G.2| | 49 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken |5.3.1 |b| |i|| | 49 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 48 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.1.3 |g| |ii|| | 48 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 46 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 46 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 46 |
| Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 45 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 45 |
| Nearside Front coil spring broken |2.4.C.1a| | 44 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 44 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 43 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 43 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 41 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 39 |
| Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 39 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 37 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 36 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 35 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 35 |
| Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 33 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 33 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 33 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 33 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 33 |
| Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative |1.7.2| | 32 |
| Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 31 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 31 |
| Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 31 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 30 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault |7.1.6 |a|| | 30 |
| Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 30 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 30 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 29 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 29 |