| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 4 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe union leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
| Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) | 1 |
| Nearside Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Chain guard insecure |6.2.1c| | 1 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Front Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever is inoperative |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Centre Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right |1.6.4| | 1 |
| 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 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) | 1 |
| Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 1 |
| Riders seat missing (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake cylinder severely corroded |3.2.B1b| | 1 |
| Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake component insecure torque arm secure clip missing (1.1.21 (c)) | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp damaged and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |