| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 10 |
| Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 7 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 6 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 6 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 5 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 5 |
| Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. |2.3.6b| | 4 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 4 |
| Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 4 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 4 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
| Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
| Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 3 |
| Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 3 |
| Headlamp switch insecure |1.2.4| | 3 |
| Nearside Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 3 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 3 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 2 |
| Registration plate issues | 2 |
| Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component |2.3.4| | 2 |
| Offside Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 2 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component |2.3.4| | 2 |
| Front Brake lever is inoperative |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Front Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.A2a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil leaking ns /os |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 1 |
| Front Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. front fork legs corroded were seals run |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Front Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Indicator switch insecure |1.5.4| | 1 |
| Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Upper Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.C1a| | 1 |
| Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |3.3.C1b| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. |2.3.6b| | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| excessively pitted |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Centre Front Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component |2.3.4| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component |2.3.4| | 1 |
| Centre Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering |2.1.2e| | 1 |
| Leg shield insecure and likely to impede the steering |2.1.2e| | 1 |
| Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure |2.3.5a| | 1 |
| Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
| Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.C1b| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Front Brake locking device insecure |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
| Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |