Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 43 |
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 38 |
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 34 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 30 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 24 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 21 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 13 |
Registration plate issues | 13 |
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 12 |
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 11 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 8 |
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 8 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 8 |
Nearside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 7 |
Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 7 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 7 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 7 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 6 |
Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 5 |
Rear Brake drum significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 5 |
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) | 4 |
Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) | 4 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 4 |
Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 4 |
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 4 |
Front Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c)) | 4 |
Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 3 |
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 3 |
Riders seat with a defective supporting structure (6.2.5 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b)) | 3 |
Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) | 3 |
Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) | 3 |
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 3 |
Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 3 |
Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 3 |
Rear Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i)) | 2 |
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) | 2 |
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
Offside Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) | 2 |
Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d)) | 2 |
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
Front Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 2 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 2 |
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 2 |
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) | 2 |