| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 9 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 9 |
| Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 5 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 4 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 4 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 3 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 2 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
| Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure lower front fairing |6.1.1 |b| |i|| | 1 |
| Fuel hose leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Fuel cap sealing washer missing |7.2.2c| | 1 |
| Front Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded fender |6.2.1b| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user with brake/lights on |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Bulb loose in headlamp. |1.6.B.1| | 1 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel rear |1.2.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak left hand fork leg |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned both rear |4.4.3 |a|| | 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 main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| Fuel cap sealing washer torn |7.2.2c| | 1 |
| Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Brake drum|s| securing bolt|s| missing |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Rear Brake lever mounting insecure |3.1.2a| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 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 |
| Brake hose damaged | 1 |
| Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking |6.1.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| An item not tested |Manual| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Nearside Brake lever pivots excessively worn |3.1.3a| | 1 |
| Brake excessively binding Front |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
| Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Front |1.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced |4.2.3 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |