| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 7 |
| Registration plate issues | 7 |
| Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 6 |
| 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| | 3 |
| 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| | 2 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 2 |
| Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play |2.4.A.2c| | 1 |
| Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2| | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.5.1b| | 1 |
| Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on |1.1.3a| | 1 |
| 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 |
| Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Front Headlamp not working on main beam |4.1.1 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector missing |4.8.2 |a| |ii|| | 1 |
| Drive chain excessively loose |6.1.7 |c| |i|| | 1 |
| Rear Footrest missing |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.3.1b| | 1 |
| Front position lamp incorrect colour |1.1.2a| | 1 |
| Rear Brake disc|s| cracked |3.2.A1g| | 1 |
| Brake hose damaged | 1 |
| Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing |1.4.1| | 1 |
| Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.3b| | 1 |
| Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. |2.3.1| | 1 |
| Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil |2.3.3| | 1 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicators not working |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Upper Steering damper in such a condition that the steering action is impaired. |2.1.2d| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. |2.3.6c| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. |2.3.6a| | 1 |
| Offside Front Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. |2.3.6a| | 1 |
| Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Steering headbearing has excessive free play |2.2.2| | 1 |
| Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired |1.5.3a| | 1 |
| Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp |1.5.1c| | 1 |
| Offside Front Footrest insecure |6.2.1a| | 1 |
| Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside |1.6| | 1 |
| Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake |3.3.A1a| | 1 |
| Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly |3.1.3d| | 1 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 1 |
| Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) | 1 |
| Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) | 1 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 1 |