| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 13 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 6 |
| Registration plate issues | 5 |
| Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 4 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 2 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 2 |
| Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Front suspension assembly component loose |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Steering linkage has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Centre Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Chain guard insecure |6.2.1c| | 1 |
| Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest insecure stiff (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Lower Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Front Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake caliper|s| insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Offside 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 Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| Fuel cap sealing washer missing |7.2.2c| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever attachment screws missing |3.1.2b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 1 |
| Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 1 |
| Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp missing |1.1.1a| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired |1.1.1b| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |