| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 45 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 45 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 31 |
| Registration plate issues | 28 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 22 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 18 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 17 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 15 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 14 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 12 |
| Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 10 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 9 |
| Indicator switch insecure |1.5.4| | 8 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 8 |
| Offside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 8 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 8 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.1| | 7 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 7 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 7 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 7 |
| Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 6 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 6 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 6 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 6 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 6 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 6 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 6 |
| Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 6 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 6 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 5 |
| Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 5 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 5 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 5 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 5 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 5 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 5 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 5 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 4 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 4 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 4 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 4 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 4 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 4 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 4 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 4 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 4 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 4 |
| Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 4 |
| Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 4 |
| Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 4 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 4 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.2b| | 4 |
| Rear Brake caliper|s| insecure |3.2.A1j| | 3 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Headlamp switch insecure |1.2.4| | 3 |
| Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 3 |
| Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 3 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn |1.1.14 |a| |i|| | 3 |
| Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |5.3.2 |b|| | 3 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
| Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn |2.4.B.4| | 3 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 3 |
| Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 3 |
| Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 3 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
| Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
| Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 3 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 3 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 3 |
| Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
| Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted |6.1.7 |j| |i|| | 2 |
| Front Brake disc|s| is excessively distorted |3.2.A1m| | 2 |
| Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a)) | 2 |
| Nearside Indicator switch insecure |1.5.4| | 2 |
| Offside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 2 |
| Chain guard insecure |6.2.1c| | 2 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 2 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Headlamp insecure |4.1.1 |c|| | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Front Front suspension assembly component loose |2.3.1| | 2 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) | 2 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 2 |
| Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| is excessively distorted |3.2.A1m| | 2 |
| Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 2 |
| Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 2 |
| Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 2 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| excessively scored |3.2.A1l| | 2 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| securing bolt|s| missing |3.2.A1g| | 2 |
| Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts |3.2.B2c| | 2 |
| Rear Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 2 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
| Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 2 |
| Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 2 |
| Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn |2.4.B.4| | 2 |
| Rear Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) | 2 |
| Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) | 2 |
| Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) | 2 |
| Rear Footrest missing both |6.2.1a| | 2 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i)) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play |2.2.2 |f| |i|| | 2 |
| Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 2 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Front Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 2 |
| Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 2 |
| Rear position lamp insecure |1.1.1c| | 2 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 2 |
| Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up |5.1.3 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 2 |
| Horn missing |1.7.1| | 2 |
| Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 2 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
| Front position lamp missing |1.1.1a| | 2 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Centre Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 2 |
| Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.2| | 2 |
| All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 2 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy |2.2.2 |f| |i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
| Front Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp |1.2.2b|i|| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
| Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower shocker bush worn. (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear lower suspension linkage top bush worn/excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
| Offside Front suspension assembly component loose o/s fork clamps |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Offside Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear suspension component loose bottom shock bolt |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly idle rpm too high and assembly loose |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Exhaust has part of the system missing silencer clamp missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected |6.2.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in back box |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated |5.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure swing arm bushes (5.3.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied broken (1.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Brake caliper insecure locking device missing (1.1.16 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Chain guard insecure |6.2.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Brake lever cracked |3.1.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Centre Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
| Centre Front Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Centre Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged |6.1.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned broken (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned broken (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up ****** cannot be checked front brake binding ********** (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel damaged or distorted to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected ****** cannot be checked front brake binding ********** (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has restricted free movement fouling on throttle (1.1.15 (e)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing obscured by l plate (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected not secured to handlebars (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear bottom shock bush |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain excessively loose |6.1.7 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Central Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly not returning |6.2.7 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected |1.1.16 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn |1.1.14 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar |2.2.1 |d| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp likely to become detached |4.2.1 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced |4.2.3 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) chain adjuster missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Position lamp switch insecure (4.2.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected sticking/insecure (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected pinch bolts missing (5.2.1 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain worn to excess |6.1.7 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Front Upper Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Front Lower Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake component defective due to a deliberate modification which significantly reduces the original strength rear caliper bolt |3.1.5| | 1 |
| Rear Brake component is fractured disc bolt |3.1.5| | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working all not flashing |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Front mudguard insecure broken at rear |2.3.7| | 1 |
| Footrest missing both pillion footrests missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose handlebars do not fit in clamps correctly. bars cannot be securely bolted |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam incorrect operation dip/main |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen |4.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
| Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released Front lever/switch |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Position lamp switch insecure L/H |1.1.4b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded wearing swing arm |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2b| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. throttle |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust has part of the system missing clamp |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play shock |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play shock |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Wheel spindle loose rear wheel is insecure |5.2.1 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride drive chain horseshoe clip incorrectly fitted. |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking carb |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly sticking |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride chain link clip open end facing forword |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play lower shock mount |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake Front brake is binding on |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort Rear brake flucuation |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
| Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on headlamp low beam does not work |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil LH fork seal leaking |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Central Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play Rear wheel bearings have excessive movement. |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Central Handlebar deformed Handle bars bent |2.1.1b| | 1 |
| Central Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest missing Pillion |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest missing Pillion |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned |1.4.2d| | 1 |
| Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp Both front indicators come on together |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White in colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White in colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp Both high and low beam on at the same time |1.2.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort Distorted rear disc |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Wheel spoke missing two |4.2.1b| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned |1.4.2d| | 1 |
| Headlamp incorrect colour |1.2.1| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Horn control not readily accesible. |1.7.2a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake component is excessively corroded |3.1.5| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure & grab rail |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables |2.1.2c| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |4.4.3 |b|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear position lamp insecure rear mudguard insecure. |1.1.1c| | 1 |
| Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. |4.2.2| | 1 |
| Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. |4.2.2| | 1 |
| Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear shock bottom bush |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Fuel tank leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned hanging off (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel excessively damaged ******** cannot be checked brake binding ************** (5.2.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated ******** cannot be checked brake binding ************** (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Brake performance not tested ********** both brakes binding ************** (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
| Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied lever tip return spring broken |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen |1.6.B.1| | 1 |
| Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s |1.2.2b|ii|| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride split link on chain facing in wrong direction. |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working foot lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Rear All position lamps not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail |6.1.7 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear swinging arm bush |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated |5.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock |2.1.4 |c|| | 1 |
| Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Handlebar excessively deformed |2.2.1 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal insecure locking pin is missing. |1.1.2 |e| |i|| | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar |2.2.1 |d| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Headlamp switch insecure |1.2.4| | 1 |
| Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. |6.2.1g| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Drive chain fouling another component |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Centre Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Wheel fixing missing |single fixing| Spindle nut |5.2.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.1.7 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.1.7 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at silencer and main pipe joint |6.1.2 |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 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.5 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no pattern displayed on dip beam |4.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
| Brake component insecure front brake master cylinder insecure on handlebar. |1.1.21 |c|| | 1 |
| All direction indicators not working when bike running |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.1.7 |k| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
| Front Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Front Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.1.1b| | 1 |
| Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.3.3a| | 1 |
| Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
| Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
| Steering lock stop missing |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied lever is fouling cable (1.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Rear Upper Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure |6.1.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain excessively tight |6.1.7 |k| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Fork yoke fractured |2.2.2 |d| |i|| | 1 |
| All direction indicators not working All Indicators |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies hand |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies foot |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Brake performance not tested |3.3| | 1 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride chain link C clip incorrectly fitted |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear wheel insecure excessive play in rear bearing |4.2.3b| | 1 |
| Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables |2.1.2c| | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock |2.1.4 |b|| | 1 |
| Exhaust excessively deteriorated Clamp |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected revs up on lock to lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play swing arm |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies control one |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
| Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected throttle housing insecure to handlebar (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
| Brake grabbing severely lever operation notchy (1.2.1 (c)) | 1 |
| Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp |1.2.2b|i|| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.7 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal so insecure that the brake cannot be readily applied |1.1.2 |e| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush |5.3.2 |c|| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride chain link |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted |3.2.B1a| | 1 |
| Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.C1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake hose excessively kinked |3.2.B3a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride engine mounting insecure |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Central Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride nearside battery mounting |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicators not working both |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.A2a| | 1 |
| Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Brake caliper|s| insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working front or rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Suspension component ball joint excessively worn lower shock bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicators not working both |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play top shock |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play Bottom shock bush |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Footrest missing Pillion footrests missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts Not correctly fitted into retaining clip |3.2.B2c| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) | 1 |
| Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated (6.2.7 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake component inadequately mounted master cylinder to brake pedal rod, lock nut loose. (1.1.21 (c)) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Central Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Outer Front Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake lever excessively damaged |3.2.A1c| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |