Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 117 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 38 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 36 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 26 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 23 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 20 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 18 |
Registration plate issues | 17 |
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 16 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 16 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 15 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 15 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 14 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 13 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 13 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 12 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 12 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 12 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 12 |
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 11 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 11 |
Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 11 |
Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 8 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 8 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 8 |
Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 8 |
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 7 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 7 |
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 7 |
Rear position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2b| | 7 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 7 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 7 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 6 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 6 |
Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 6 |
Rear Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 6 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 6 |
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 6 |
Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired |1.1.1b| | 6 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 5 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Front Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 5 |
Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.3.1b| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 5 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 5 |
Position lamp showing white light to the rear |4.2.3 |a| |ii|| | 5 |
Indicator switch defective |1.5.4| | 5 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 5 |
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 4 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 4 |
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 4 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 4 |
Rear Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 4 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 4 |
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 4 |
Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 4 |
Rear Brake disc|s| excessively scored |3.2.A1l| | 4 |
Rear Brake disc|s| is excessively distorted |3.2.A1m| | 4 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 4 |
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 4 |
Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 4 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle damaged and function impaired |1.4.2a| | 4 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 4 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.2.4| | 3 |
Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 3 |
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 3 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
Indicator tell tale not operating correctly |1.5.2| | 3 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 3 |
Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 3 |
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 3 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Offside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly |1.5.2| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 3 |
Fuel cap sealing washer missing |7.2.2c| | 3 |
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 3 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 3 |
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 3 |
Stop lamp showing white light to the rear |4.3.3 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.1a| | 3 |
Nearside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly |1.5.2| | 3 |