| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 11 |
| Registration plate issues | 8 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 6 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 5 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 4 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 4 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 3 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 2 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 2 |
| 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| | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp switch does not illuminate all position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Front sprocket |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both front fork sills (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2b| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play lower shock/ mono link |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated |5.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Headlamp damaged and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Clutch lever bent so it cannot be readily operated. |6.2.1g| | 1 |
| Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Front Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s |1.2.2b|ii|| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |