| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 6 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 4 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.1| | 4 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 4 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
| Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 2 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 2 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 2 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 2 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Rear suspension component loose |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear Plate brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.B1a| | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Horn control not functioning. |1.7.2b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp insecure |1.1.1c| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) | 1 |
| Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
| Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |