| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 17 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 3 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.3a| | 3 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
| Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 3 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 2 |
| Offside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 2 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 2 |
| All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Registration plate issues | 2 |
| Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
| Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
| Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) | 2 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear Brake hose leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
| Chain guard insecure |6.2.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking rear nud gaurd loose |6.1.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 1 |
| Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Rear Wheel Spindle |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension Lower shock mount nut hitting exhaust |2.4.A.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Lower Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension Lower shock mount nut hitting exhaust |2.4.A.3a| | 1 |
| Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure |5.3.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Fuel hose leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Steering system fouling |2.2.D.2a| | 1 |
| Front Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
| Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Front position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand |1.1.3c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride BOTH CHAIN ADJUSTERS |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Hazard warning switch missing |1.4.B.1d| | 1 |
| Direction indicators missing |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
| Brake hose has insufficient room to move | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Rear Brake component leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
| Front Brake hose which buldges |3.2.B4| | 1 |
| Horn control not functioning. |1.7.2b| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.4 |a|| | 1 |
| Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure o s side panel inscure |6.1.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking |6.1.3 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride chain link locking device fitted wrong way round |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
| Front Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Vehicle identification number not permanently displayed |6.3.5a| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking carbs |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |3.3.C1b| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light front brake |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest insecure |6.2.12 |a|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest insecure |6.2.12 |a|| | 1 |
| Front Steering linkage locking device ineffective |2.1.3 |d|| | 1 |
| Central Front Upper Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected |2.2.2 |f| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Front Brake grabbing severely |1.2.1 |c|| | 1 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp missing Front brake light switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Footrest missing N/S REAR (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Brake rod insecure (1.1.15 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake component inadequately mounted front brake hose rubbing on yolk bolt (1.1.21 (c)) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Handlebar insecure (2.2.1 (d) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Steering component modified such that the steering is adversely affected steering damper (2.1.3 (f) (ii)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Wheel spindle locking device ineffective split pin missing (5.2.1 (d)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |