| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 4 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 4 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 3 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 2 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Offside Steering lock stop ineffective |2.1.3| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Front Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail |6.1.7 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Brake locking device missing |3.2.A1e| | 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 |
| All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Central Front Indicator switch inoperative switch is dry and sticking needs lubrication (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) | 1 |
| Offside Front Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Horn control not functioning. |1.7.2b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.4.A.2h| | 1 |