Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 26 |
Registration plate issues | 12 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 9 |
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 8 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 6 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 6 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 5 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 5 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 4 |
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 4 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 3 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 3 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 3 |
Handlebar mounting clamp loose |2.1.1a| | 3 |
Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 3 |
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort |3.3.A1d| | 3 |
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
Throttle operating incorrectly |6.2.1f| | 2 |
Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.3a| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 2 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 2 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 2 |
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.C1b| | 2 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Fuel pipe leaking |7.2.1a| | 2 |
Chain guard insecure |6.2.1c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose |2.1.1a| | 2 |
Fuel tank leaking |7.2.1a| | 2 |
Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 1 |
Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Rear Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
Front Upper Brake hose stretched by steering movement |3.2.B3b| | 1 |
Front mudguard insecure |2.3.7| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition |7.1.4| | 1 |
Nearside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 1 |
Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing |2.1.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop lights |1.1.3b| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe union leaking fluid |3.2.B4| | 1 |
Nearside Upper Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement |7.2.2b| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Exhaust has part of the system missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
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| | 1 |
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel |1.1.2 |a|| | 1 |
Position lamp switch faulty |1.1.4a| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 1 |
Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low |3.2.B1d| | 1 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
Rear Brake excessively binding |1.2.1 |f|| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake disc|s| securing bolt|s| loose |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid |3.2.B1e| | 1 |
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
Front Sidecar structure modified significantly reducing the original strength |6.1.1b| | 1 |
Rear Sidecar structure modified significantly reducing the original strength |6.1.1b| | 1 |
Sidecar suspension has an insecure unit. |5.2.3a| | 1 |
Sidecar wheel bearings are excessively rough |5.2.3d| | 1 |
Sidecar suspension movement is excessively stiff |5.2.1| | 1 |
Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride |6.2.1h| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed |3.2.B2a| | 1 |
Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.B2b| | 1 |
Headlamp switch faulty |1.2.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 1 |
Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning |1.5.2| | 1 |
Rear Brake hose excessively twisted |3.2.B3a| | 1 |
Front Brake disc|s| friction surface contaminated by oil or grease |3.2.A1k| | 1 |
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 1 |
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised |2.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front brake disc locking device insecure |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Offside Front brake disc locking device insecure |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Front front brake juddering severely |3.7.A.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Front Steering lock stop damaged |2.2.D.2c| | 1 |
Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned |9.2.5d| | 1 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Brake linkage locking device insecure |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Rear Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Brake pipe inadequately clipped |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Centre Front Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure |1.5.3b| | 1 |
Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Front Brake hose excessively twisted |3.2.B3a| | 1 |
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy |2.2.2 |f| |i|| | 1 |
Riders seat missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 1 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
Rear Pillion seat insecure BOLT MISSING (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) | 1 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
Front Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |