| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 3 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 3 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
| Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 2 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component |2.3.4| | 2 |
| Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b)) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Motorcycle structure excessively damaged |6.1.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
| Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Rear suspension component loose |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |