| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 36 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 19 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 14 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 5 |
| Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.2| | 5 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 4 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 4 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
| Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 2 |
| Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |8.1.1 |a|| | 2 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 2 |
| Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Horn sound not in accordance with requirements |7.7 |c|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working Front |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working Rear |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake component insecure brake rod locking device missing (1.1.21 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Horn missing |1.7.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection |2.1.2c| | 1 |
| Upper Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working When using rear control (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Drive belt guard fouling another component |6.2.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp insecure |1.3.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Brake pedal insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |4.1.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
| Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.1.1b| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Fork yoke in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected |2.2.2 |d| |ii|| | 1 |