| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 6 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Front Brake hose fouling |3.2.B3b| | 2 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 2 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside |1.6.1| | 2 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| is excessively distorted |3.2.A1m| | 2 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| is excessively distorted |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear brake light switch not working |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.A2a| | 1 |
| Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering |2.1.2e| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Front Front position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies bulb replaced |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Centre Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.B1a| | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 1 |
| Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |