| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 13 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 4 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 4 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 3 |
| Registration plate issues | 3 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 2 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
| Rear wheel insecure |4.2.3b| | 2 |
| Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 2 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 2 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
| Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 2 |
| Nearside Front Upper Brake caliper|s| securing bolt|s| loose |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Brake pipe union leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut|s| loose |2.3.5a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated |1.1.14 |b|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake disc contaminated |1.1.14 |b|| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded main stand securing bolt loose |6.2.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Centre Front Front position lamp damaged and function impaired |1.1.1b| | 1 |
| Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp missing |1.3.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
| Offside Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Centre Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Brake component damaged and seriously reduced in strength |3.2.A1| | 1 |
| Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension |2.4.A.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal mounting cracked . |3.1.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Rear wheel spindle loose |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside |1.6.1| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside |1.6.1| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Centre Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp switch faulty |1.2.4| | 1 |
| Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Lower Rear suspension component cracked |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls |2.1.2b| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Inner Fork yoke cracked |2.1.1b| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) | 1 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing |1.1.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation |4.3.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |