Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 9 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 7 |
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 7 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 5 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 5 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 2 |
Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 2 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.2b| | 2 |
Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 2 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on Dip Beam Not Working. |1.1.3a| | 2 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play |2.2.2 |f| |i|| | 2 |
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 2 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 2 |
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 2 |
Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 2 |
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
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|| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle insecure |1.4.2c| | 1 |
Front Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached |2.2.1 |b| |ii|| | 1 |
Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play |2.2.2 |f| |i|| | 1 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Rear Brake cable badly frayed |3.2.A1b| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 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 Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Horn is not continous or uniform |1.7.3c| | 1 |
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp All |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play when wheel is on the ground |2.2.2| | 1 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
Front Motorcycle structure excessively distorted |6.1.1a| | 1 |
Registration plate issues | 1 |
Front Brake disc|s| excessively scored |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Headlamp switch insecure |1.2.4| | 1 |
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a)) | 1 |
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |