| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 5 |
| Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 4 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 3 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 2 |
| Front suspension assembly component excessively bent |2.3.1| | 2 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
| Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 2 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering |2.1.2a| | 1 |
| Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
| Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component |2.3.4| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
| Steering linkage has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Motorcycle structure excessively distorted |6.1.1a| | 1 |
| Direction indicator damaged and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
| Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering wind screen removed. |2.1.2e| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Central Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| Central Front Upper Motorcycle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering front mudguard broken and likely to cause steering problems (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |