Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 53 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 23 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 17 |
Registration plate issues | 15 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 15 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 14 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 13 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 13 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 12 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 12 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 12 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 11 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 11 |
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 10 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 10 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 9 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 8 |
Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 8 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 6 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 6 |
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 5 |
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 5 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 5 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 5 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 5 |
Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 5 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 5 |
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 5 |
Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 4 |
Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 4 |
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 4 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 4 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 4 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 4 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 4 |
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 4 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 4 |
Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 3 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 3 |
Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 3 |
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 3 |
Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 3 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Front Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 3 |
Rear Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 3 |
Offside Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 3 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 3 |
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 3 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 3 |
Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 3 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 3 |
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 3 |
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 2 |
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 2 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 2 |
An item not tested |Manual| | 2 |
Offside Rear Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 2 |
Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts |3.2.B2c| | 2 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 2 |
Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 2 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 2 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.7 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.2b| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.2.B2b| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.2.B2b| | 2 |
Nearside Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 2 |
Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 2 |
Rear Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 2 |
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
Offside Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 2 |
Front Brake hose leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 2 |
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 2 |
Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 2 |
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 2 |
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.C1b| | 2 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.2.4| | 2 |
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose |2.1.1a| | 2 |
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 2 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) | 2 |
Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.C1a| | 2 |
Brake hose damaged | 2 |