| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 8 |
| Registration plate issues | 5 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 2 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 2 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 2 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) | 1 |
| Fairing insecure and likely to impede the steering |2.1.2e| | 1 |
| Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Steering lock stop maladjusted |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Offside Steering lock stop maladjusted |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Rear Brake hose fouling |3.2.B3b| | 1 |
| Horn missing |1.7.1| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached missing (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| insecure |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g) | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp missing |1.3.3a| | 1 |
| Chain guard insecure missing |6.2.1c| | 1 |