Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 22 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 11 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 9 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 8 |
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 7 |
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 6 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 6 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 4 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 4 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
Registration plate issues | 4 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
Front Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 3 |
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 3 |
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 3 |
Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 2 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 2 |
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy |2.2.2 |f| |i|| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working when rear brake appied (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 2 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 2 |
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated |5.1.3 |b| |i|| | 2 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 2 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Brake lever pivot has excessive free play (1.1.1 (b)) | 1 |
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
Front Brake disc contaminated Surface Covered In Oil (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
Horn control not functioning. |1.7.2b| | 1 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Rear Lower Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock |2.1.4 |c|| | 1 |
Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak l/h fork fluid leaking (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Front Brake grabbing severely |1.2.1 |c|| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe union leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
Rear Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. |3.1.4a| | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
Front Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up |5.1.3 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Front Brake caliper insecure |1.1.16 |c| |i|| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear brake |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Central Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
Rear Brake lining|s| less than 1.5 mm thick |3.2.A1f|i|| | 1 |
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Rear Lower Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired |1.1.1b| | 1 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Rear Brake disc|s| excessively scored |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake caliper|s| securing bolt|s| loose |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working rear brake lever |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Centre Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Front Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Parking brake efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 1 |
Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation |4.3.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Rear Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both forks (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) | 1 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Wheel bearing has excessive play front |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam both headlamps inop |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.C1b| | 1 |