| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 13 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 6 |
| Registration plate issues | 4 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 4 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 3 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 2 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 2 |
| Front Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 2 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 2 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
| Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.4 |a|| | 1 |
| Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam |4.1.3 |b|| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Wheel fixing missing |single fixing| rear axle nut locking pin missing |5.2.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle loose |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Exhaust has part of the system missing baffle |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front control |1.3.1a| | 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 |
| Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.B1a| | 1 |
| Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. |6.2.1g| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.A2a| | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars |2.1.2b| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Brake pedal attachment screws loose |3.1.2b| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front suspension assembly component excessively bent |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted |3.2.B1a| | 1 |
| Centre Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside |1.6.1| | 1 |
| Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (1.7.3a) | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) | 1 |
| Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
| Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp integrated indicators (4.3.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel reaches handle bar (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Front Upper All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Upper All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicators build into rear light (4.2.3 (b)) | 1 |