| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5 |
| Registration plate issues | 3 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 2 |
| Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. |2.3.6b| | 2 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Front Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play yokes loose |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.2c| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear position lamp insecure |1.1.1c| | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear Chain guard insecure |6.2.1c| | 1 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |