| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1755 |
| Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1353 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1337 |
| Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 1098 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) | 598 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 482 |
| Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 440 |
| Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) | 403 |
| 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)) | 387 |
| Registration plate issues | 327 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 260 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 258 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 243 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 196 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 158 |
| 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)) | 150 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 149 |
| Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 143 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 124 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 123 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 110 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 103 |
| 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)) | 80 |
| 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)) | 80 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 77 |
| Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 77 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 74 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 63 |
| Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 62 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 59 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 58 |
| Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) | 58 |
| Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) | 57 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 56 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction |8.2.2.2 |g|| | 56 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 56 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 50 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 48 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 47 |
| Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 47 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 46 |
| Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 46 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 44 |
| Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 42 |
| Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 41 |