| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 20 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 18 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 13 |
| Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 8 |
| 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 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Offside Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 2 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 2 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 2 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 2 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 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 |
| Front Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Central Rear Lower Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake performance not tested |3.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil fork seal |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Rear 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| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Drive belt excessively loose. |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Lower 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| | 1 |
| Offside Lower Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c)) | 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 Rear Footrest insecure |6.2.12 |a|| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |