| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 14 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 8 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 6 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 6 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 4 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 4 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 3 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 3 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 2 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 2 |
| Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
| Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Horn missing |1.7.1| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) | 1 |
| Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Fuel tank leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam dip switch intermittent |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess has teeth missing |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Headlamp switch faulty |1.2.4| | 1 |
| Front Brake caliper|s| securing bolt|s| loose |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Not working off the front brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) | 1 |