Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 84 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 31 |
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 28 |
Registration plate issues | 25 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 20 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.1| | 20 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 19 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 19 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 15 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 15 |
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 12 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 12 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 12 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 11 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 11 |
Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 9 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 8 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 7 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 7 |
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 7 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 6 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 6 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 6 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 6 |
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 6 |
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 5 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 5 |
Front Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 5 |
Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 5 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.2b| | 5 |
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 5 |
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 4 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 4 |
Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 4 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 4 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 4 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
Rear Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 3 |
Headlamp insecure |4.1.1 |c|| | 3 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired |1.3.3a| | 3 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 3 |
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |5.3.2 |b|| | 3 |
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 3 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 3 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Front position lamp damaged and function impaired |1.1.1b| | 2 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 2 |
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 2 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 2 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 2 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
Rear Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 2 |
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 2 |
Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel |1.2.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 2 |
Brake lever cracked |3.1.2c| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 2 |
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 2 |
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 2 |
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 2 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 2 |
Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Rear Brake lining|s| less than 1.5 mm thick |3.2.A1f|i|| | 2 |
Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 2 |
Headlamp damaged and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 2 |
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 2 |
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected |6.2.7 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |