| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 28 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 25 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 17 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
| 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| | 6 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 5 |
| Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 5 |
| 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|| | 3 |
| 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)) | 3 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 3 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 2 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Handlebar retaining device loose (2.2.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect LHD headlamp fitted (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Central Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected |1.1.16 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear 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|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. |4.2.2| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly throttle sticking open on r/h lock |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Front suspension has a modification which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. |2.3.8| | 1 |
| Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Rear All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Upper Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play |2.2.2 |f| |i|| | 1 |