Most common failures | No# failures |
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Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 9 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 8 |
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 7 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 5 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 5 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 5 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 4 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 3 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 3 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 3 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 3 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 3 |
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 3 |
Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 2 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 2 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 2 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.1| | 2 |
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 2 |
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 2 |
Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 2 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.2b| | 2 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured hidden under `L` plate |1.4.2b| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both |2.3.3| | 1 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on sidelight |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Rear Motorcycle structure excessively distorted |6.1.1a| | 1 |
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp not working brake light switch defective (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Motorcycle structure cracked front mudgaurd |6.1.1a| | 1 |
Rear Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
Motorcycle structure excessively damaged air box loose |6.1.1a| | 1 |
Motorcycle structure cracked left hand side panel loose |6.1.1a| | 1 |
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 1 |
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Front brake switch |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working all |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged |6.1.1a| | 1 |
Front Brake caliper|s| securing bolt|s| missing |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |1.1.2 |d|| | 1 |
Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Rear reflector missing reflector covered by l plate (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Riders seat insecure lock not working (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Lower Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Upper All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Upper All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Central Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Front suspension assembly component excessively bent |2.3.1| | 1 |
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired no image |1.2.3a| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. |4.2.2| | 1 |
Rear Brake lever pivots excessively worn |3.1.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Steering linkage has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
Front position lamp missing |1.1.1a| | 1 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
Nearside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |