Most common failures | No# failures |
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Headlamp aim out of alignment | 75 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 31 |
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 30 |
Registration plate issues | 29 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 19 |
Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 14 |
Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 12 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 10 |
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 8 |
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 8 |
Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 8 |
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 7 |
Drive chain excessively tight |6.2.1d| | 6 |
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 5 |
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 5 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 5 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.2b| | 4 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured |1.4.1| | 4 |
Rear Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 4 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 4 |
Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 4 |
Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 4 |
Headlamp insecure |1.2.3b| | 4 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 4 |
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 4 |
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 3 |
Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 3 |
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 3 |
Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 3 |
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 3 |
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock |2.1.4| | 3 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 3 |
Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means |7.2.2b| | 3 |
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 3 |
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 3 |
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 3 |
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 3 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released | 3 |
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 3 |
Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 2 |
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 2 |
Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.A2a| | 2 |
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
Front position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2a| | 2 |
Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 2 |
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 2 |
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. |2.4.A.3b| | 2 |
Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 2 |
Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 2 |
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
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| | 2 |
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 2 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.7.3a| | 2 |
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired |1.2.3a| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 2 |
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp |1.2.2c| | 2 |
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
Front Brake disc|s| excessively worn |3.2.A1l| | 2 |
Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned |1.4.2d| | 2 |
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 2 |
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
Front Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |4.3.1 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 2 |
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 2 |
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on reg plate lamp |1.1.3a| | 2 |
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 2 |
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) | 2 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) | 2 |