| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 6 |
| Registration plate issues | 5 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 4 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 4 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.1| | 3 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 3 |
| Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 3 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Offside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 2 |
| Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose |2.1.1a| | 2 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 2 |
| Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 2 |
| Front Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 2 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp battery cables insecure (4.4.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Rear Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest insecure |6.2.12 |a|| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp insecure |4.1.1 |c|| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working indicators not working imediately when switched on sometimes not at all |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play |2.2.2 |f| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
| Nearside Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
| Front Brake performance not tested |3.3| | 1 |
| Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened bolt snapped off (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.2b| | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar mounting insecure Switch gear (2.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Front Outer Front position lamp missing |1.1.1a| | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded brake caliper not releasing fully, pads binding on disc |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
| Exhaust mounting missing BOLT |7.1.1c| | 1 |
| Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system INCORRECT SIZED BOLT |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Headlamp switch faulty |1.2.4| | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering lock stop ineffective right lock |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Steering lock stop ineffective left lock |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam |4.1.3 |b|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim unable to be tested Dipped beam is not working (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Shock absorber has been leaking (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.2c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 1 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut|s| loose |2.3.5a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.12 |a|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.12 |a|| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting clamp loose steering stem to bar mount |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering |2.1.2e| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |