Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 4 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 4 |
Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 3 |
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 3 |
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
Registration plate issues | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 2 |
Rear Brake locking device missing |3.2.A1e| | 2 |
Rear Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 2 |
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 2 |
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 2 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 2 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 2 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. |2.3.6b| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 2 |
Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 2 |
Rear Wheel spoke excessively bent |4.2.1b| | 1 |
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam none |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam none |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on does not work |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp missing |1.3.3a| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 1 |
Horn control not functioning. |1.7.2b| | 1 |
Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp damaged and function impaired |1.1.1b| | 1 |
Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Rear Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Rear Brake locking device insecure |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 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 |
All direction indicators not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork seal |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork seal |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Front suspension assembly component loose |2.3.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Front Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s |1.2.2b|ii|| | 1 |
Front Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Rear Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride tie bar |6.2.1h| | 1 |
Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c)) | 1 |
Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded |6.2.1b| | 1 |
Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) | 1 |
Horn not working (1.7.3a) | 1 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) | 1 |
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp indicators cause lamp to flash (1.3.2) | 1 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear brake (1.3.1a) | 1 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.C1b| | 1 |
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. |4.2.2| | 1 |
Horn is not continous or uniform |1.7.3c| | 1 |
Rear Rear suspension component loose |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 1 |
Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |