| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 29 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 5 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 4 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 4 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 3 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 3 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 3 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.1.7 |c| |i|| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Upper Fork yoke deformed |2.1.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
| Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.2| | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake hose stretched by steering movement |3.2.B3b| | 1 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail |6.1.7 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering |2.1.2a| | 1 |
| Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 1 |
| Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail |6.1.7 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut|s| loose |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.1.7 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Rear Brake locking device insecure |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Offside Front Footrest insecure LHS Driver Footrest Hanger Loose |6.2.12 |a|| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| excessively scored |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls not working from front brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |