PULSE Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of PULSE vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 15,704 PULSE Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that PULSEs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own PULSE's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted ji Occurs:11 times
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Rear Brake caliper insecure  Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:12 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:12 times
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Occurs:16 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort  Occurs:35 times
Rear Footrest missing  Occurs:29 times
Nearside Rear Footrest missing  Occurs:32 times
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose  Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:38 times
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:12 times
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:124 times
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:21 times
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:21 times
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:124 times
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:57 times
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:15 times
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play i Occurs:15 times
Headlamp aim not tested  Occurs:12 times
Handlebar mounting clamp loose  Occurs:17 times
Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:46 times
Drive chain worn to excess  Occurs:106 times
Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Horn not working  Occurs:174 times
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