| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Registration plate issues | 6 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 4 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
| Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 3 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 2 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested due to dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b)) | 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 |
| Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |
| Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i)) | 1 |
| Fuel system component leaking |7.2.1a| | 1 |
| Headlamp switch faulty |1.2.4| | 1 |
| Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt|s| loose |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 1 |
| Front Front position lamp damaged and function impaired dip element blown on headlamp replaced bulb |1.1.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. |6.2.1g| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Rear Locking device|s| not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
| Central Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.4.A.2b| | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Headlamp damaged and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |