| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 5 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 2 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 2 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 2 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
| Registration plate issues | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Front Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 1 |
| Front Indicator switch insecure |1.5.4| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.3a| | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front brake lever switch not working |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2b| | 1 |
| Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. |6.2.1g| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.12 |a|| | 1 |
| Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted |6.1.7 |j| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Wheel excessively distorted |5.2.2 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Offside Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Centre Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Centre Front Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Centre Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Fork yoke deformed |2.1.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Centre Front Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 1 |
| Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.A2a| | 1 |
| Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail |6.1.7 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Brake back plate|s| securing bolt|s| missing |3.2.A1j| | 1 |