| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 12 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 8 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 8 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 7 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 5 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 5 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 5 |
| Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded |6.1.1a| | 4 |
| Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 4 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 3 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 3 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 3 |
| Offside Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 2 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. |2.4.A.2d| | 2 |
| Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 2 |
| Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 2 |
| An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
| Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering |2.1.2a| | 1 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.A2a| | 1 |
| Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. |2.4.A.2d| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| Motorcycle structure excessively corroded REFERS TO NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OF SWINGING ARM |6.1.1a| | 1 |
| Front Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts |3.2.B2c| | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
| Upper All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear suspension component excessively corroded. swingarm |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure BULB NOT SECURE OR IN RIGHT POSITION (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
| Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Holed |5.3.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Rear suspension component excessively corroded. |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.B1a| | 1 |
| Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |