| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 5 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 2 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 2 |
| Rear Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted |6.1.7 |j| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.4 |a|| | 1 |
| Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp Switch stuck on high beam |1.2.2b|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection |2.1.2c| | 1 |
| Nearside Steering lock stop maladjusted |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| 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| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Brake caliper|s| securing bolt|s| loose |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Lower Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering |2.1.2a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies handlebar control lever |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Throttle operating incorrectly sticking slightly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies brake lever switch broken |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working all |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush up and down play (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |