Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 55 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 25 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 21 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 18 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 17 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 16 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 15 |
Registration plate issues | 14 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 13 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 12 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 12 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 10 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 9 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 8 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 8 |
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 7 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 7 |
Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 7 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 6 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 6 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 5 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 5 |
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| | 5 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 4 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 4 |
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play |5.1.3 |a| |i|| | 4 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 4 |
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 3 |
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy |3.1.4a| | 3 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording |7.1.4| | 3 |
Front position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2a| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 3 |
Offside Front Brake disc|s| is excessively distorted |3.2.A1m| | 3 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
Rear Brake disc|s| is excessively distorted |3.2.A1m| | 2 |
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 2 |
Rear Brake disc|s| has excessive run out |3.2.A1m| | 2 |
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 2 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 2 |
Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i)) | 2 |
Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 2 |
Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 2 |
Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables |2.1.2c| | 2 |
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 2 |
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 2 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 2 |
Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Rear Brake disc|s| excessively scored |3.2.A1l| | 2 |
Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Rear mono-shock insecure |2.4.B.4| | 2 |
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Rear Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 2 |
Drive belt excessively loose. |6.2.1d| | 2 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 2 |