| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7 |
| Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 2 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.3a| | 2 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 2 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
| Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Rear mono-shock pivot seized |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
| Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Brake locking device missing |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
| Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Rear Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Centre Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Centre Front Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Centre Front Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Offside Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Centre Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Fuel cap mounting flange/sealing method defective |7.2.2c| | 1 |
| Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake component inadequately mounted Rear brake torque arm split pin missing (1.1.21 (c)) | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Stop lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |