Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 28 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 8 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 8 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 8 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 5 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 5 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 4 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 4 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 4 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 3 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 3 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 3 |
Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 3 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 3 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 3 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.C1b| | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1b| | 2 |
Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 2 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 2 |
Offside Rear Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
Centre Front Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension |2.4.A.3a| | 1 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
Front position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2a| | 1 |
Rear position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2b| | 1 |
Front Brake caliper|s| securing bolt|s| loose |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Front Brake component leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Front Brake caliper|s| insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Nearside Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Front suspension assembly component loose |2.3.1| | 1 |
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Indicator switch insecure |1.5.4| | 1 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
Horn missing |1.7.1| | 1 |
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 1 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 1 |
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 1 |
Nearside Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
Offside Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
Centre Rear wheel spindle loose |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Drive chain worn to excess links are tight |6.2.1e| | 1 |
Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on side lights |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Drive chain fouling another component |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Central Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Central Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted |1.1.16 |c| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied pedal catching exhaust |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Rear Wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Front Brake lever pivots excessively worn |3.1.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts |3.2.B2c| | 1 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake brake locked on |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure |2.3.5a| | 1 |
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Front wheel has a loose wheel nut|s| |4.2.3a| | 1 |
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
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 Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
Clutch lever bent so it cannot be readily operated. |6.2.1g| | 1 |
Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. |2.4.A.2d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 1 |
Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 1 |
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.B1a| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
Nearside Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside |1.6.1| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
Rear Brake lever pivots excessively worn |3.1.3a| | 1 |
Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Offside Footrest insecure mounting cracked |6.2.1a| | 1 |