Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate issues | 586 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 529 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 523 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 199 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 164 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 121 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 103 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 103 |
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| | 95 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 93 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 87 |
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 86 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 79 |
Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 66 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 64 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 64 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 62 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 60 |
Offside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 58 |
Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 54 |
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 52 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 52 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 51 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 46 |
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 44 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 44 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 43 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 42 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 41 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 38 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 33 |
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 31 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 30 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 30 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 29 |
Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 29 |
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 28 |
Front position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2a| | 27 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 27 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 26 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 26 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 26 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 24 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned |1.4.2d| | 24 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 24 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 23 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 23 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 22 |
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 22 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 22 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 21 |
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 21 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 20 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 20 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 20 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 20 |
Nearside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 19 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 18 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 18 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 17 |
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 17 |
Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 17 |
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 17 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 16 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 16 |
Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 16 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 16 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 16 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 16 |
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 16 |
Rear Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 16 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 16 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 15 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 15 |
Front Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 15 |
Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 15 |
Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 15 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |8.1.1 |a|| | 14 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 14 |
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| | 13 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 13 |
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. |4.2.2| | 13 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 13 |
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 12 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside |1.6.1| | 12 |
Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 12 |
Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 12 |
Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 12 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 12 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 12 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 12 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 12 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 12 |
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 12 |
Nearside Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 12 |
Offside Front Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 12 |