Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 201 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 102 |
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 92 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 69 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 64 |
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 60 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 59 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 58 |
Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component |2.3.4| | 50 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 49 |
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. |2.3.6b| | 47 |
Fuel cap sealing washer missing |7.2.2c| | 38 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 34 |
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 34 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.1| | 31 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 29 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 24 |
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 23 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.2.4| | 23 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 23 |
Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 22 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 22 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 21 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 21 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 21 |
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 20 |
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 18 |
Indicator switch defective |1.5.4| | 18 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 17 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 16 |
Offside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 15 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 13 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 13 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 12 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 12 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 12 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly |1.5.2| | 12 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 11 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 11 |
Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated |2.4.A2a|i|| | 11 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 10 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake |3.3.A1b| | 10 |
Indicator tell tale not operating correctly |1.5.2| | 10 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 10 |
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 10 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 10 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 9 |
Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. |2.3.6b| | 9 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 9 |
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 8 |
Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 8 |
Registration plate issues | 8 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 8 |
Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 8 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.2b| | 8 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 7 |
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Steering lock stop missing |2.1.3| | 7 |
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 7 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 7 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 6 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 6 |
Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component |2.3.4| | 6 |
Offside Steering lock stop missing |2.1.3| | 6 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 6 |
Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts |3.2.B2c| | 6 |
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 6 |
Offside Front Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 6 |
Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 6 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 6 |
Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 6 |
Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 6 |
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 6 |
Horn control defective |1.7.2a| | 5 |
Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 5 |
Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. |2.3.1| | 5 |
Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 5 |
Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 5 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.1a| | 5 |
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 5 |
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 5 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 5 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.1| | 5 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 4 |
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 4 |
Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 4 |
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |3.3.A2b| | 4 |
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.A2a| | 4 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.1a| | 4 |
Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking |6.1.1c| | 4 |
Front Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 4 |
Rear Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 4 |
Front Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 4 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 4 |
Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 4 |
Nearside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component |2.3.4| | 4 |
Offside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component |2.3.4| | 4 |
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 4 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 4 |
Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 4 |
Nearside Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 4 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 4 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 4 |