| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 35 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 17 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 11 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 10 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 10 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 5 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 5 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 5 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 4 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 4 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 4 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 3 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 3 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 3 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 3 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 2 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 2 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts |3.2.B2c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 1 |
| Front An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
| Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Front Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| excessively pitted |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Rear Brake component leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
| Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake caliper|s| insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both Left and Right fork seals leaking badly. |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front Brake cylinder severely corroded |3.2.B1b| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Nearside Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Offside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Centre Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.B1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pipe leaking (1.1.11 (b)) | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| Fuel cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b)) | 1 |
| Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements front brake light switch inoperative (4.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Central Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working via rear control (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Handlebar handgrip missing |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake component inadequately mounted brake component fouling brake disc (1.1.21 (c)) | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rust hole in downpipe (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |