| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 6 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 5 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 4 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 3 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 3 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Horn missing |1.7.1| | 2 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 2 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 2 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 2 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 2 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 2 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Headlamp switch insecure |1.2.4| | 1 |
| Front position lamp damaged and function impaired |1.1.1b| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Rear Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake pipe excessively chafed |3.2.B2a| | 1 |
| Position lamp switch insecure |1.1.4b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
| Indicator switch insecure |1.5.4| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.3.3a| | 1 |
| Front Brake hose leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle loose |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake |3.3.C2d| | 1 |
| All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |