| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 6 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 4 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 3 |
| Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 3 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 2 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear wheel insecure |4.2.3b| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing |2.1.1a| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Front suspension assembly component missing |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 1 |
| Upper Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride rear wheel split pin missing |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Upper Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Upper Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
| Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated Secondary seal fitted. |7.2.2c| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake caliper|s| securing bolt|s| loose |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) | 1 |
| Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) | 1 |
| Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts |3.2.B2c| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Brake locking device missing |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
| Front Brake locking device insecure |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
| Rear Brake locking device missing |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
| Front position lamp missing |1.1.1a| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Indicator tell tale not operating correctly |1.5.2| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped |1.6.5| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
| Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 1 |
| Front Front suspension assembly component loose |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts |3.2.B2c| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Swinging arm pivot. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing exhaust bolt loose |7.1.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted yoke locknut loose |3.2.B1a| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp insecure |1.1.1c| | 1 |