| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 10 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 7 |
| Registration plate issues | 6 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 3 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 3 |
| Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
| Front Wheel more than one fixing missing spindle, pinch bolt missing. (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose engine mounting bolts missing & insecure. (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Front Brake hose leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working From front Control |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working Both offside |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| 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 |
| Offside Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working all indicators inoperative (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working stop lamp not working from either control (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
| Brake hose damaged | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting insecure |2.2.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.5 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Horn is not a constant note |1.7.3c| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |