Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 25 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 6 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 5 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 4 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 3 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 3 |
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 3 |
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 2 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 2 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 2 |
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 2 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play swingarm |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
Fuel tank insecure |6.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Brake component insecure (1.1.21 (c)) | 1 |
Rear Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
Nearside Front Lower Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
Front Brake effort inadequate at a wheel no stopping power (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front suspension assembly component loose |2.3.1| | 1 |
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front brake |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear brake |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Rear Brake lining|s| less than 1.5 mm thick |3.2.A1f|i|| | 1 |
Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Registration plate issues | 1 |
Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i)) | 1 |
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced left hand dip (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b)) | 1 |
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b)) | 1 |
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) | 1 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
Front Brake caliper|s| securing bolt|s| loose |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Brake drum|s| securing bolt|s| loose |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Lower Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) | 1 |
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Swing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded swinging arm corroded |6.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened swingarm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected revs rise in left hand lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |