Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 47 |
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 19 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 15 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 14 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 10 |
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 8 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Registration plate issues | 8 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 5 |
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 5 |
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 5 |
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) | 4 |
Front Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 3 |
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 3 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 3 |
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 3 |
Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 3 |
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a)) | 2 |
Fuel cap ineffective seal missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 2 |
Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) | 2 |
Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 2 |
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 2 |
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 2 |
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) | 2 |
Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested |4.1.2 |b|| | 1 |
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |1.2.1 |e|| | 1 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.4 |a|| | 1 |
Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Front Brake lever so insecure that the brake cannot be readily applied |1.1.2 |e| |ii|| | 1 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |5.3.2 |b|| | 1 |
Central Front Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 1 |
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel |1.2.1 |a| |i|| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp missing |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar both (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) | 1 |
Rear reflector missing Covered by L plate (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure Engine mounting bolts missing (6.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake lever insecure Rear brake lever pivot bolt is nearly all the way undone as the locking nut is missing! (1.1.2 (e) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure chrome bar (6.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure chrome bar (6.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure chrome panel (6.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
Stop lamp not working Front & Rear brakes (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a)) | 1 |
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b)) | 1 |
Rear Brake cable insecure | 1 |
Lower Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) | 1 |
Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure Mudguard and airfilter not secured (6.1.1 (b) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Adjusted rear brake (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Brake lever pivot has excessive free play LEFT LEVER (1.1.1 (b)) | 1 |
Decelerometer brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Rear brake switch faulty (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Offside Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) | 1 |
Nearside Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy NOTCHY WHEEL RAISED (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 1 |
Front Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d)) | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Rear Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) | 1 |
Headlamp aim not tested no low beam (4.1.2 (b)) | 1 |
Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) | 1 |
Front Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
Rear Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
Rear Brake excessively binding brake sticking on (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |