| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 15 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 4 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 3 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 2 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
| Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Swing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Horn control defective |1.7.2a| | 1 |
| Front Wheel spoke excessively loose |5.2.2 |d|| | 1 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Central Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s wired wrong way around |1.2.2b|ii|| | 1 |