| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 10 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 7 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 5 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 4 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 4 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 4 |
| Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 3 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 3 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 3 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering |2.1.2a| | 2 |
| Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| excessively scored |3.2.A1l| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working Faulty rear brake light switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Brake fluid contaminated front and rear (1.8 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy |2.2.2 |f| |i|| | 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 |
| Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| excessively pitted |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Steering Bearings Stiff and Centred (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake hose connection leaking (1.1.12 (c)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |