Most common failures | No# failures |
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Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 78 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 51 |
Registration plate issues | 44 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 29 |
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 25 |
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 13 |
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 13 |
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 13 |
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)) | 12 |
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 11 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 9 |
Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 7 |
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 7 |
Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 7 |
Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) | 5 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 4 |
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 4 |
Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) | 4 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 4 |
Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 4 |
Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) | 3 |
Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) | 3 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 3 |
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Front Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) | 3 |
Offside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 2 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a)) | 2 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
Offside 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)) | 2 |
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated (6.2.7 (b)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) | 2 |
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) | 2 |