Most common failures | No# failures |
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Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 18 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 17 |
Registration plate issues | 13 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 10 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 5 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 4 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 4 |
Offside Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 4 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 4 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 3 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 3 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars |2.1.2b| | 3 |
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 3 |
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| | 3 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 3 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 2 |
Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 2 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 2 |
Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned |2.3.1| | 2 |
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. |4.2.2| | 2 |
Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts |3.2.B2c| | 2 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 2 |
Front Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned |2.3.1| | 2 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 2 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
Front Brake caliper|s| securing bolt|s| missing both caliper pad pin locking devices missing |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.1.1b| | 1 |
Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.3.3a| | 1 |
Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering |2.1.2e| | 1 |
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.2.4| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars |2.1.2b| | 1 |
Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear |3.2.A1i| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
Rear Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering |2.1.2e| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
Front Brake lever attachment screws loose |3.1.2b| | 1 |
Offside Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both |2.3.3| | 1 |
Nearside Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1b| | 1 |
Rear Brake caliper|s| insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
Rear wheel spindle securing nut|s| loose |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seals leaking (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
All direction indicators not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Front wheel spindle loose |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Horn control not readily accesible. |1.7.2a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Drive chain fouling another component |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Offside Front Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. |2.3.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. |2.3.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
Centre Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front switch |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc|s| is excessively distorted |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
Rear Upper Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
Front Brake lever attachment screws missing |3.1.2b| | 1 |
Rear Brake component is excessively corroded |3.1.5| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up Rear sprocket carrier bearing collapsed (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Drive chain sprocket so loose it is likely to fail Rear sprocket carrier bearing collapsed allowing carrier to catch on swing arm (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp insecure |4.1.1 |c|| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |4.1.1 |c|| | 1 |
Front Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 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 |
Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp missing |1.1.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working Front lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b)) | 1 |
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak left fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Drive chain sprocket excessively loose Cush drive rubbers worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Footrest insecure left footrest (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc contaminated disc and pads contaminated with fork oil (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |