Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 19 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 5 |
Registration plate issues | 5 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 4 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 3 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 3 |
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 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 |
Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure |3.2.A1j| | 2 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
Rear Brake locking device missing |3.2.A1e| | 2 |
Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 2 |
Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 2 |
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 2 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 2 |
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.3a| | 2 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 2 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Front position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2a| | 1 |
Rear position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2b| | 1 |
Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
Rear Brake performance not tested |3.3| | 1 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
Brake lever insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.2.B2b| | 1 |
Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Front position lamp insecure |1.1.1c| | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 1 |
Offside Front Lower Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Lower Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Centre Rear Upper Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute Not flashing. |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute Not flashing |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Bleed nipple leaking. |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp |1.2.2b|i|| | 1 |
Centre Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake hose fouling |3.2.B3b| | 1 |
Rear 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| | 1 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
Centre Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Centre Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Nearside Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables |2.1.2c| | 1 |
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.2c| | 1 |
Fuel hose leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Indicator switch defective |1.5.4| | 1 |
Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 1 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Front Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc|s| insecure |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 1 |
Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Offside Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Centre Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both |2.3.3| | 1 |
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Front Horn control defective |1.7.2a| | 1 |
Front Horn missing |1.7.1| | 1 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
Brake pedal attachment screws missing. |3.1.2b| | 1 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 1 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Front Brake caliper|s| insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged |3.2.B2a| | 1 |
Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Offside Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Central Front Horn missing |1.7.1| | 1 |
Centre Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut|s| loose |2.3.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |