| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 12 |
| Registration plate issues | 6 |
| Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose |4.2.1b| | 5 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 4 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 3 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 2 |
| Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play |2.4.A2a|i|| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 2 |
| Rear Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 2 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam |1.2.2a|i|| | 2 |
| Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 2 |
| Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling |2.5.1| | 2 |
| Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. |3.3.A2a| | 2 |
| Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 2 |
| Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 2 |
| Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Handlebar deformed |2.1.1b| | 1 |
| Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing |2.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel damaged significantly reducing the original strength |4.2.1a| | 1 |
| Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey |7.1.1b| | 1 |
| Front Brake performance not tested |3.3| | 1 |
| Rear Brake performance not tested |3.3| | 1 |
| Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.3.5b| | 1 |
| Headlamp incorrect colour |1.2.1| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| excessively scored |3.2.A1l| | 1 |
| Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Front Brake disc|s| is excessively distorted |3.2.A1m| | 1 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
| Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system |7.1.1.c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension |2.4.A.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released |1.3.1e| | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Rear Brake lever excessively damaged |3.2.A1c| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. |3.3.A2b| | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies |1.3.1a| | 1 |
| Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. |2.1.1c| | 1 |
| Front Horn not working |1.7.3a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded |3.2.A1h| | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Front Brake caliper|s| securing bolt|s| missing |3.2.A1j| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel |3.1.3b| | 1 |
| Drive chain worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess |6.2.1e| | 1 |
| Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam |1.2.2a|ii|| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.2.1d| | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator obscured |1.5.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Riders seat insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.C2c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% |1.2.2 |a| |i|| | 1 |
| Centre Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Upper Exhaust has part of the system missing |7.1.1a| | 1 |
| Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d)) | 1 |
| Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) | 1 |
| Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a)) | 1 |
| Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected Fouling brake disc (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) | 1 |
| Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) | 1 |
| All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (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 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) | 1 |
| Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) | 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 |