| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 3 |
| Registration plate issues | 2 |
| Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 2 |
| All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (1.7.3a) | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a) | 1 |
| Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake hose leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
| Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
| Rear Chain guard insecure |6.2.1c| | 1 |
| Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Position lamp switch insecure |1.1.4b| | 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 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail |6.1.7 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached |6.1.7 |j| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
| Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Fuel system component leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |