| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 9 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 7 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 4 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 3 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 2 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 2 |
| Front Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 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 |
| Stop lamp not working Front Brake |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
| Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp front both flashing at same time (4.4.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Brake component insecure pin missing in torque arm rear (1.1.21 (c)) | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 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 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated |7.2.2c| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 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 |
| Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 1 |