Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 144 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 95 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 62 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 49 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 46 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 42 |
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 39 |
Registration plate issues | 33 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 32 |
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 32 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 30 |
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 28 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 28 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 27 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 23 |
Front Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 22 |
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) | 21 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 18 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 16 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 15 |
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 15 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 15 |
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 15 |
Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 14 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 14 |
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 14 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 13 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 12 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.5 |a| |ii|| | 12 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 12 |
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy |2.2.2 |f| |i|| | 11 |
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 11 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 11 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 11 |
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 10 |
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 10 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 10 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 10 |
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 10 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 9 |
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 9 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 9 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 8 |
Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 8 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 8 |
Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 8 |
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 8 |
Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 8 |
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel |1.2.1 |a| |i|| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 7 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 7 |
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 7 |
Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 7 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 7 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 7 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 6 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 6 |
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 6 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 6 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn |1.1.14 |a| |i|| | 6 |
Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 6 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 6 |
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 5 |
Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 5 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 5 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 5 |
Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 5 |
Nearside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 5 |
Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated |5.1.3 |b| |i|| | 5 |
Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 5 |
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 5 |
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) | 5 |
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 4 |
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 4 |
Rear Brake lining|s| less than 1.5 mm thick |3.2.A1f|i|| | 4 |
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 4 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 4 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 4 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 4 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 4 |
Offside Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 4 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 4 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp damaged and function impaired |1.1.1b| | 4 |
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar |2.2.1 |d| |ii|| | 4 |
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b)) | 4 |
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 4 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 4 |
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 4 |