| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 5 |
| Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 3 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 3 |
| Front 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 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Fuel system component leaking fuel leaking from carburettor |6.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel does not lock out |1.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front position lamp missing |1.1.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front position lamp missing |1.1.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Switch failed |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Fuel cap missing |7.2.2a| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| is excessively distorted |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Brake lever mounting insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
| Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
| Horn is not continous or uniform |1.7.3c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Headlamp switch faulty |1.2.4| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1 |
| Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| 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 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working break light does not emit from the offside handle bar lever |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |