| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7 |
| Registration plate issues | 5 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
| Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 4 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 3 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 3 |
| All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Centre Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 2 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Offside Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear 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|| | 1 |
| Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Fuel hose leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
| Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Brake linkage clevis joint excessively worn |3.2.A1d| | 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 |
| Front Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Rear Brake locking device missing |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on Tail Light Not Working. |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen |1.6.B.1| | 1 |
| Centre Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn |3.1.3a| | 1 |
| Centre Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Front Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |