| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 25 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 13 |
| Registration plate issues | 7 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| 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| | 4 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 3 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 3 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 3 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
| Front position lamp missing Bulb within headlight missing. |1.1.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Direction indicators not working Left hand rear indicator not functioning |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle sticks on r/h lock |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| 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|| | 1 |
| Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded Swing-arm heavily corroded |6.1.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal attachment screws loose |3.1.2b| | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear suspension component excessively corroded. |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicators not working front and rear |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded suspension swing arm |6.1.1a| | 1 |
| Motorcycle structure excessively corroded |6.1.1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
| Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
| Motorcycle structure cracked |6.1.1a| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) | 1 |
| Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Light source (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Rear Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED HEADLIGHT UNIT (4.1.4 (c)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen BEAM PATTERN DOES NOT CONFORM (4.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Riders seat missing (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| 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)) | 1 |
| Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working AND REAR (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition exhaust is excessively loud (8.1.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Brake component inadequately mounted caliper carrier worn, pads loose (1.1.21 (c)) | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working On sidecar. (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working On sidecar. (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |