| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 10 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 6 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 3 |
| Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 3 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 3 |
| Front wheel has a loose wheel nut|s| |4.2.3a| | 3 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut|s| loose |2.3.3a| | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Front wheel spindle loose |2.3.3a| | 2 |
| Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 2 |
| Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 2 |
| Registration plate issues | 2 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 2 |
| Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 2 |
| Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.1a| | 2 |
| Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.3a| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle loose |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Stop lamp missing |1.3.3a| | 1 |
| Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment |3.2.A1i| | 1 |
| Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded |6.2.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake locking device insecure |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 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 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment |3.2.A1i| | 1 |
| Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. |2.3.6a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake back plate|s| insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Front Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
| All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Fuel pipe union leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |