| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 14 |
| Registration plate issues | 13 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 11 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 5 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 3 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 2 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 2 |
| Offside Rear 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 |
| Nearside Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Drive belt excessively loose. |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Drive belt fouling another component |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded |6.2.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing |2.3.5a| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts Support clip not secured |3.2.B2c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Upper Exhaust excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not emit a steady light |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Central Rear Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock |2.1.4 |b|| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.2.B2b| | 1 |
| Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) | 1 |
| Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) | 1 |
| Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 1 |
| Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |