| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 2 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
| Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. |4.2.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Horn not working missing (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Brake locking device missing |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Horn control not functioning. |1.7.2b| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Outer Front Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Outer Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Centre Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Horn sound not in accordance with requirements Effected by other lights (7.7 (c)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut|s| |4.2.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
| Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |