| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 51 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 19 |
| Registration plate issues | 10 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 10 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 9 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 7 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 4 |
| Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 4 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 4 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 4 |
| Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c)) | 3 |
| Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) | 2 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) | 2 |
| Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
| Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
| Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) | 2 |
| Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 2 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Footrest missing pillion (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking Base of fuel tank/pump area (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Front Inner Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort front lever is pulsating (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake fluid contaminated fluid is black with contamination (1.8 (a)) | 1 |
| Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation front brake switch only (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hitting handle bar (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition Baffle removed . (8.1.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Footrest missing Pillion footrests have been removed. (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Central Front Lower Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |