| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 34 |
| Registration plate issues | 25 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 15 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 12 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 11 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 7 |
| Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Rear Wheel spoke missing (5.2.2 (d)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 3 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 2 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
| Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
| Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 2 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 2 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 2 |
| Central Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements horn sqeeky note (7.7 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc insecure TWO SECURING BOLTS MISSING FROM REAR DISC . (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up Front (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up Rear (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Front forks (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated also has slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel spoke cracked Broken (5.2.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play both (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working from the front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector likely to become detached (4.8.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Horn not working horn wasnt fitted, owner fitted it after mot test (7.7 (a)) | 1 |