| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 4 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 4 |
| Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 3 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 3 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
| Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 2 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 2 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 2 |
| Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 2 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |6.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort |3.3.A1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Lower Fuel tank leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Registration plate issues | 1 |
| Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
| Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
| Brake component is severely distorted |3.1.5| | 1 |
| Rear Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength |3.2.A1| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables |2.1.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Rear Lower Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Outer Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Outer Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Inner Front Lower Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake |3.3.A1b| | 1 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure |2.3.5a| | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Upper Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Drive chain fouling another component |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Brake pedal pivots excessively worn |3.1.3a| | 1 |
| Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied hitting exhaust |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies control |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 1 |
| Front Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |