Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 26 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 13 |
Registration plate issues | 13 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 8 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 8 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 6 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 6 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 4 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 3 |
Rear Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 3 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 3 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 2 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 2 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) | 2 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Rear Upper Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Rear suspension component excessively corroded. swingarm |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Rear Lower Brake locking device missing |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 1 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.1.7 |c| |i|| | 1 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Front Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
Rear Brake back plate|s| insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Rear Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.B1a| | 1 |
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Horn control defective |1.7.2a| | 1 |
Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts |3.2.B2c| | 1 |
Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
Front Brake caliper|s| insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Rear 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 |
Front Wheel excessively distorted |5.2.2 |c| |i|| | 1 |
Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Rear Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |1.2.1 |g|| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working At least a 5 second delay, once switch is activated, on both sides!! |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen |1.6.B.1| | 1 |
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. |3.1.4a| | 1 |
Throttle operating incorrectly not freely returning |6.2.1f| | 1 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement |1.1.15 |e|| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 1 |
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
Rear Brake component inadequately mounted torque reaction arm |1.1.21 |c|| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure brake anchor plate, pin missing |6.1.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
Front Headlamp incorrect colour |1.2.1| | 1 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Brake lining|s| less than 1.5 mm thick |3.2.A1f|i|| | 1 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Drive chain excessively loose rear chain loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Motorcycle structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering down tube (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Motorcycle structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering down tube (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a)) | 1 |
Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
Rear Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
Stop lamp not working at hand control (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Front Lower Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition baffles missing (8.1.1 (a)) | 1 |
Rear Upper Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition baffles missing (8.1.1 (a)) | 1 |
Front Brake grabbing severely needs lube on master cyl piston (1.2.1 (c)) | 1 |
Rear Brake rod has restricted free movement rubbing exhaust mount (1.1.15 (e)) | 1 |
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
Front Inner Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess cush drive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail links seized (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |