| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 12 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 10 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 5 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 3 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 3 |
| Registration plate issues | 3 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 3 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 3 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside |1.6.1| | 3 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. |4.2.2| | 2 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 2 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Front Brake caliper|s| securing bolt|s| missing |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Centre Front Upper Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen kick up to wrong side tape fitted (4.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Front position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Lower Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
| Rear Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Front |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake cylinder severely corroded |3.2.B1b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |