Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7 |
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 3 |
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 3 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
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| | 2 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.4.A.1c| | 2 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 2 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Front Brake lever attachment screws loose |3.1.2b| | 1 |
Front Brake hose leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 1 |
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
Front All position lamps not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of the horn |1.2.2c| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. |2.3.6a| | 1 |
Gradient brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.D1b| | 1 |
Registration plate issues | 1 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.1| | 1 |
Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Steering lock stop missing |2.1.3| | 1 |
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering |2.5.1| | 1 |
Front Lower Fork yoke deformed |2.1.1b| | 1 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
Horn control not functioning. |1.7.2b| | 1 |
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen |4.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
Rear position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2b| | 1 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 1 |
Front Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |