| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 6 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 4 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 4 |
| All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 2 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute All |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn |1.3.2| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp insecure |1.1.1c| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Horn not working Horn not working all the time. (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Front suspension assembly component loose |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt|s| missing |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Direction indicators not working all |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working all |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
| Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 1 |
| Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering |2.1.2a| | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.C1b| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
| Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Steering linkage has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Chain guard insecure |6.2.1c| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.3a| | 1 |
| Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. |2.3.6b| | 1 |
| Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Front Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Centre Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand |1.1.3c| | 1 |
| Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables |2.1.2c| | 1 |
| Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |