| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 4 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4 |
| Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 4 |
| Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 3 |
| Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 3 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |9.2.4| | 3 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 3 |
| Hazard warning lamps inoperative |1.4.B.1b| | 2 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber leaking oil |9.2.7b| | 2 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 2 |
| Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 2 |
| Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 2 |
| Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 2 |
| Centre Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |9.3.1f| | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working Rrom either brake control |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned Both nearly flat |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Steering system fouling Handle bar switchs contact fuel tank before contact with steering stops |2.2.D.2a| | 1 |
| Vehicle Identification Number not legible |6.3.5.a| | 1 |
| Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted Master cylinder |3.6.A.2a| | 1 |
| Front brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
| Offside Front shock absorber leaking oil |9.2.7b| | 1 |
| Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
| Nearside Fluid suspension unit leaking |2.4.D.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front suspension assembly component excessively bent |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front brake caliper locking device insecure |3.5.1l| | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Rear suspension component excessively corroded. |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |2.7.4| | 1 |
| Front brake excessively fluctuating | 1 |
| Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
| Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 1 |
| Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
| Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
| Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
| Centre Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
| Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel nut|s| missing |4.2.A.1e| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| missing |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Front position lamp|s| missing |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest missing |9.6.1| | 1 |
| Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest missing |9.6.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
| Central Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system |1.1.11 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Lower Fuel system component leaking leaking when parked (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil |3.5.1h| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.4.G.4e| | 1 |
| Rear Brake valve leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working forward facing |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Stop lamp not working on foot brake |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Stop lamp not working on foot brake |1.2.1b| | 1 |
| Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f)) | 1 |
| Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose |3.5.1j| | 1 |
| Centre front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Handlebar insecure (2.2.1 (d) (i)) | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
| Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened |3.5.1b| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
| Front Steering pivot point has excessive play |2.2.B.1g| | 1 |
| rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake hose twisted |3.6.B.4c| | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp|s| not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
| Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.2.1d| | 1 |
| Nearside Brake cable locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
| Offside Brake cable locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |