| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 5 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 5 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 2 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Registration plate issues | 2 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 2 |
| Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 2 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Motorcycle structure excessively damaged |6.1.1a| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Horn sound not in accordance with requirements |7.7 |c|| | 1 |
| Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Fuel cap ineffective no key |6.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Offside Motorcycle structure cracked |6.1.1a| | 1 |
| All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking at fuel tap |6.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear suspension component loose |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear suspension component loose |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls |2.1.2b| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Centre Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Brake pedal is inoperative |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |