| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 9 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 8 |
| Registration plate issues | 4 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 3 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 3 |
| Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 2 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
| Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 2 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 2 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside |1.6.1| | 2 |
| Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside |1.6.1| | 2 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 2 |
| Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake front brake or perhaps wheel bearings causing the wheel to not rotate freely in the rolling road |3.3.B1a| | 1 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock engine revs are to high as if a cable is not returning correctly |2.1.4| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.1.7 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected grip loos |6.2.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected notch |2.2.1 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Offside Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables throttle cable |2.1.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Inner Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively tight unable to rotate the front wheel |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing 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 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working Dash indicator not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain excessively loose |6.1.7 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |