Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 397 |
Registration plate issues | 253 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 151 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 133 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 128 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 128 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 115 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 98 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 95 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 92 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 84 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 80 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 75 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 61 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 54 |
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 54 |
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 53 |
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| | 50 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 50 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 49 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 48 |
Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 46 |
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 44 |
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 43 |
Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 42 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 41 |
Rear Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 40 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 38 |
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. |4.2.2| | 33 |
Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 30 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 28 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 25 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 25 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 24 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 23 |
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 23 |
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 22 |
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 22 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 21 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 20 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 19 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 18 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 18 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 18 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 18 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 17 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 17 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 17 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 17 |
Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 17 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 16 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 15 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 15 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 15 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 14 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 14 |
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 14 |
Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars |2.1.2b| | 14 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 14 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 13 |
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 13 |
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 13 |
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 13 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 13 |
Rear Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 12 |
Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 12 |
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 12 |
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 11 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 11 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 11 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 10 |
Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 10 |
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 10 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 10 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 10 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 10 |