| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 8 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 4 |
| Registration plate issues | 4 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 3 |
| Front Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 3 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 2 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Front Steering lock stop maladjusted |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Fuel system component insecure |7.2.1b| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.2b| | 1 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Rear |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Inner Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Front Wheel fixing missing |multiple fixings| |5.2.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel spoke excessively bent |4.2.1b| | 1 |
| Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Rear Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Chain guard insecure |6.2.1c| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. |6.2.1g| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. |6.2.1g| | 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 |
| Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
| Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. |4.2.2| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |