| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 14 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 5 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 5 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 4 |
| Registration plate issues | 4 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 2 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 2 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 2 |
| Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 2 |
| Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component |2.3.4| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| Front position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2a| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 1 |
| Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly |1.5.2| | 1 |
| Offside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly |1.5.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking rear lower engine to frame bolt insecure |6.1.1c| | 1 |
| Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess rear sprocket not inline or secure 1 nut is missing |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Fuel cap ineffective seal perished (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Exhaust mounting missing Manifold stud |7.1.1c| | 1 |
| Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey Centre pipe corroded through |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. |2.3.6b| | 1 |
| Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
| Brake locking device missing |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel spindle securing nut|s| loose |2.3.5a| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Front suspension assembly component missing |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Nearside Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Horn is not continous or uniform |1.7.3c| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp insecure |1.1.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand |1.1.3c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Front suspension assembly component loose |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts |3.2.B2c| | 1 |
| Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Front Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
| Front Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Lower Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Centre Front Lower Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Lower Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |