Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate issues | 121 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 109 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 109 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 33 |
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 30 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 30 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 30 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 29 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 27 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 26 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 25 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 25 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 23 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 19 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 19 |
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 17 |
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 14 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 12 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 12 |
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 12 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 12 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 11 |
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| | 11 |
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 11 |
Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 10 |
Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 9 |
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 9 |
Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 8 |
Horn missing |1.7.1| | 8 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 8 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 8 |
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 7 |
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 7 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 7 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 7 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 7 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 6 |
Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 6 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 6 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 6 |
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 6 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 6 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 5 |
Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 5 |
Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 5 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 5 |
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 5 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 5 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 5 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 5 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 5 |
Rear Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 5 |
Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 5 |
Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 4 |
Rear 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| | 4 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 4 |
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 4 |
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 4 |
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 4 |
Front Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 4 |
Rear Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 4 |
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 4 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 4 |
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 4 |
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp missing |1.3.3a| | 3 |
Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 3 |
Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 3 |
Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 3 |
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 3 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside |1.6.1| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 3 |
Rear Brake disc|s| is excessively distorted |3.2.A1m| | 3 |
Rear position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2b| | 3 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned |1.4.2d| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 3 |
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 3 |
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.C1b| | 3 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 3 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 3 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 3 |