Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate issues | 125 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 124 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 66 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 37 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 30 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 28 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 27 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 25 |
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 20 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 18 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 17 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 16 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 16 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 15 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 14 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 13 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 13 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 12 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 11 |
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 11 |
Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 10 |
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 10 |
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 9 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 9 |
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 9 |
Front Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 8 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 7 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 7 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.2| | 7 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 7 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 7 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 6 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 6 |
Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 6 |
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 6 |
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 6 |
Front position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2a| | 6 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 5 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 5 |
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 5 |
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 5 |
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 5 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 5 |
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 5 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 5 |
Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 5 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 5 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 5 |
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 4 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 4 |
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 4 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 4 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 4 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 4 |
Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 4 |
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 4 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 4 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 4 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 4 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 3 |
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 3 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 3 |
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.A2a| | 3 |
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |3.3.A2b| | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 3 |
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 3 |
Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar |2.2.1 |d| |ii|| | 3 |
Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 3 |
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 3 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 3 |
Rear Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 3 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 3 |
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 3 |
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) | 3 |
Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 3 |