| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 16 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 6 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 5 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 4 |
| Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 4 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
| Registration plate issues | 3 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 2 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 2 |
| Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 2 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
| Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 1 |
| Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded |6.2.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
| Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear spring worn and seriously weakened |2.4A1b|ii|| | 1 |
| Rear spring incomplete |2.4.A1b|i|| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim not tested |1.6| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Steering linkage has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied |3.1.3c| | 1 |
| Throttle operating incorrectly sticking |6.2.1f| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Rear suspension component cracked |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Rear spring incomplete |2.4.A1b|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on Number Plate light |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.3.3a| | 1 |
| Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp missing |1.3.3a| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected |1.1.16 |c| |ii|| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Brake locking device missing r-clip missing |3.2.A1e| | 1 |
| Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Rear suspension component excessively corroded. |2.4.A.1a| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working left hand brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 1 |