Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 11 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 9 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 7 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 7 |
Registration plate issues | 6 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 5 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 5 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 4 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 4 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 3 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 2 |
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 2 |
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 2 |
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 2 |
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. |4.2.2| | 2 |
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.3a| | 2 |
Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 2 |
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 2 |
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 2 |
Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 2 |
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar |2.2.1 |d| |ii|| | 1 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Drive chain worn to excess |6.1.7 |c| |i|| | 1 |
Fuel hose damaged |6.1.3 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Swinging arm bush bolt loose. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front position lamp missing |1.1.1a| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Front suspension has a modification which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. |2.3.8| | 1 |
Front suspension assembly component missing |2.3.1| | 1 |
Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment |3.2.A1i| | 1 |
All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 1 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) | 1 |
Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies both contols |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn |5.3.4 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
Rear wheel spindle loose |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Rear position lamp insecure |1.1.1c| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working not flashing |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working not flashing |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 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 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 1 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
Headlamp switch insecure |1.2.4| | 1 |
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Front Brake back plate|s| insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Rear Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 1 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Centre Rear Upper Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
Nearside Front Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. |6.2.1g| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
Nearside Front Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
Centre Front Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Rear Brake component insecure actuator mounting bolt/nut loose (1.1.21 (c)) | 1 |
Front Brake component insecure Actuator Bolt/nut loose (1.1.21 (c)) | 1 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a)) | 1 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) | 1 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) | 1 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a) | 1 |
Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) | 1 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
Central Front Inner Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |