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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier or cause a short circuit | (a)(ii) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier | (a)(i) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A battery leaking | (b) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A body or cab insecure | (a)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-6-2-2-a-body-or-cab-insecure | Cab and body mounting | 6.2.2 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (a)(i) | A body or cab insecure | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-6-2-2-a-body-or-cab-insecure/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A body or cab insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired | (a)(ii) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A body or cab obviously not squarely located on chassis | (b) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A body panel or body component likely to become detached | (a)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-6-2-1-a-body-panel-or-body-component-likely-to-become-detached | Body condition | 6.2.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (a)(ii) | A body panel or body component likely to become detached | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-6-2-1-a-body-panel-or-body-component-likely-to-become-detached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A body pillar insecure | (b)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-6-2-1-a-body-pillar-insecure | Body condition | 6.2.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (b)(i) | A body pillar insecure | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-6-2-1-a-body-pillar-insecure/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently | (b)(ii) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A bonnet which cannot be safely secured in the closed position | (b)(i) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A brake on any wheel grabbing severely | (c) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A brake on any wheel grabbing severely | (c) | [
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DVSA MOT (motorcycles, classes 1 and 2) | Major | A brake on any wheel grabbing severely | (c) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-motorcycles-classes-1-and-2-c-1-2-1-a-brake-on-any-wheel-grabbing-severely | Brake performance | 1.2.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-motorcycles/1-brakes | (c) | A brake on any wheel grabbing severely | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-motorcycles-classes-1-and-2-c-1-2-1-a-brake-on-any-wheel-grabbing-severely/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A cab step or step ring in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury | (b) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-6-2-8-a-cab-step-or-step-ring-in-such-a-condition-that-it-is-likely-to-cause-injury | Cab steps (if fitted) | 6.2.8 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (b) | A cab step or step ring in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-6-2-8-a-cab-step-or-step-ring-in-such-a-condition-that-it-is-likely-to-cause-injury/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A cab step or step ring insecure | (a)(i) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A cab step or step ring so insecure that it is likely to cause injury | (a)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-6-2-8-a-cab-step-or-step-ring-so-insecure-that-it-is-likely-to-cause-injury | Cab steps (if fitted) | 6.2.8 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (a)(ii) | A cab step or step ring so insecure that it is likely to cause injury | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-6-2-8-a-cab-step-or-step-ring-so-insecure-that-it-is-likely-to-cause-injury/ | [
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EU Directive 2014/45/EU Annex I | Major | A damaged or bent shaft. | (e) | [
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EU Directive 2014/45/EU Annex I | Major | A damaged or excessively corroded component. | (b) | [
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] | eu-directive-2014-45-eu-annex-i-b-5-3-3-a-damaged-or-excessively-corroded-component | Torque tubes, radius arms, wishbones and suspension arms | 5.3.3 | https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32014L0045 | (b) | A damaged or excessively corroded component. Stability of component affected or component fractured. | | | X | X | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/eu-directive-2014-45-eu-annex-i-b-5-3-3-a-damaged-or-excessively-corroded-component/ | [
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EU Directive 2014/45/EU Annex I | Major | A damaged or fractured spring component. | (b) | [
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] | eu-directive-2014-45-eu-annex-i-b-5-3-1-a-damaged-or-fractured-spring-component | Springs and stabiliser | 5.3.1 | https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32014L0045 | (b) | A damaged or fractured spring component. Main spring (-leaf), or additional leafs very seriously affected. | | | X | X | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/eu-directive-2014-45-eu-annex-i-b-5-3-1-a-damaged-or-fractured-spring-component/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A date code illegible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus or coach | (n)(i) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A direction indicator lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp | (b) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-4-4-3-a-direction-indicator-lamp-adversely-affected-by-the-operation-of-any-other-lamp | Compliance with requirements | 4.4.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (b) | A direction indicator lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-4-4-3-a-direction-indicator-lamp-adversely-affected-by-the-operation-of-any-other-lamp/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A door hinge, catch or pillar excessively deteriorated | (c)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-6-2-3-a-door-hinge-catch-or-pillar-excessively-deteriorated | Doors and door catches | 6.2.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (c)(i) | A door hinge, catch or pillar excessively deteriorated | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-6-2-3-a-door-hinge-catch-or-pillar-excessively-deteriorated/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A door hinge, catch or pillar missing or insecure | (c)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-6-2-3-a-door-hinge-catch-or-pillar-missing-or-insecure | Doors and door catches | 6.2.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (c)(ii) | A door hinge, catch or pillar missing or insecure | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-6-2-3-a-door-hinge-catch-or-pillar-missing-or-insecure/ | [
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EU Directive 2014/45/EU Annex I | Major | A door will not open or close properly. | (a) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly | (a) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-6-2-3-a-door-will-not-open-using-the-relevant-control-or-close-properly | Doors and door catches | 6.2.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (a) | A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-6-2-3-a-door-will-not-open-using-the-relevant-control-or-close-properly/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A driver’s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not working as intended | (b)(i) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A driver’s seat insecure | (a)(ii) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A driver’s seat with a defective structure | (a)(i) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A floor excessively deteriorated or insecure | (a)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-6-2-4-a-floor-excessively-deteriorated-or-insecure | Floor | 6.2.4 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (a)(i) | A floor excessively deteriorated or insecure | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-6-2-4-a-floor-excessively-deteriorated-or-insecure/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A front or rear fog lamp likely to become detached | (c)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-4-5-1-a-front-or-rear-fog-lamp-likely-to-become-detached | Presence, condition and operation | 4.5.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (c)(ii) | A front or rear fog lamp likely to become detached | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-4-5-1-a-front-or-rear-fog-lamp-likely-to-become-detached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A front or rear fog lamp not securely attached | (c)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-4-5-1-a-front-or-rear-fog-lamp-not-securely-attached | Presence, condition and operation | 4.5.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (c)(i) | A front or rear fog lamp not securely attached | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-4-5-1-a-front-or-rear-fog-lamp-not-securely-attached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A front or rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning | (a)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-4-5-1-a-front-or-rear-fog-lamp-with-a-multiple-light-source-up-to-1-2-not-functioning | Presence, condition and operation | 4.5.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (a)(i) | A front or rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-4-5-1-a-front-or-rear-fog-lamp-with-a-multiple-light-source-up-to-1-2-not-functioning/ | [
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US 49 CFR Appendix A to Part 396 | Reject | A fuel system with a visable leak at any point | a. | [
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US 49 CFR Appendix A to Part 396 | Reject | A fuel tank filler cap missing | b. | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A gas, air or fluid suspension system inoperative | (a) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-5-3-5-a-gas-air-or-fluid-suspension-system-inoperative | Gas, air and fluid suspension | 5.3.5 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (a) | A gas, air or fluid suspension system inoperative | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-5-3-5-a-gas-air-or-fluid-suspension-system-inoperative/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A handgrip or footrest missing or insecure | (a) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-6-2-12-a-handgrip-or-footrest-missing-or-insecure | Handgrips and footrests | 6.2.12 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (a) | A handgrip or footrest missing or insecure | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-6-2-12-a-handgrip-or-footrest-missing-or-insecure/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A hazard warning lamp tell-tale is not a flashing light | (a) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-4-9-2-a-hazard-warning-lamp-tell-tale-is-not-a-flashing-light | Compliance with requirements | 4.9.2 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (a) | A hazard warning lamp tell-tale is not a flashing light | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-4-9-2-a-hazard-warning-lamp-tell-tale-is-not-a-flashing-light/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED | (a)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-4-1-1-a-headlamp-missing-inoperative-or-more-than-not-functioning-in-the-case-of-led | Presence, condition and operation | 4.1.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (a)(ii) | A headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-4-1-1-a-headlamp-missing-inoperative-or-more-than-not-functioning-in-the-case-of-led/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A headlamp with up to ½ light sources not functioning in the case of LED | (a)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-4-1-1-a-headlamp-with-up-to-light-sources-not-functioning-in-the-case-of-led | Presence, condition and operation | 4.1.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (a)(i) | A headlamp with up to ½ light sources not functioning in the case of LED | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-4-1-1-a-headlamp-with-up-to-light-sources-not-functioning-in-the-case-of-led/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A king pin loose in the axle beam | (d)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-d-i-5-1-2-a-king-pin-loose-in-the-axle-beam | Stub axles | 5.1.2 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (d)(i) | A king pin loose in the axle beam | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-d-i-5-1-2-a-king-pin-loose-in-the-axle-beam/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability | (d)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-d-ii-5-1-2-a-king-pin-so-loose-it-is-likely-to-affect-directional-stability | Stub axles | 5.1.2 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (d)(ii) | A king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-d-ii-5-1-2-a-king-pin-so-loose-it-is-likely-to-affect-directional-stability/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp | (c) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-4-2-3-a-lamp-adversely-affected-by-the-operation-of-any-other-lamp | Compliance with requirements | 4.2.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (c) | A lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-4-2-3-a-lamp-adversely-affected-by-the-operation-of-any-other-lamp/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A lamp likely to become detached | (c)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-4-4-1-a-lamp-likely-to-become-detached | Presence, condition and operation | 4.4.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (c)(ii) | A lamp likely to become detached | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-4-4-1-a-lamp-likely-to-become-detached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A lamp not securely attached | (c)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-4-4-1-a-lamp-not-securely-attached | Presence, condition and operation | 4.4.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (c)(i) | A lamp not securely attached | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-4-4-1-a-lamp-not-securely-attached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected | (b)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-4-5-1-a-lens-defective-such-that-emitted-light-is-adversely-affected | Presence, condition and operation | 4.5.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (b)(ii) | A lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-4-5-1-a-lens-defective-such-that-emitted-light-is-adversely-affected/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected | (b)(ii) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-4-3-1-a-lens-defective-such-that-the-emitted-light-is-adversely-affected | Presence, condition and operation | 4.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (b)(ii) | A lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-4-3-1-a-lens-defective-such-that-the-emitted-light-is-adversely-affected/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected | (b)(ii) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-4-4-1-a-lens-defective-such-that-the-emitted-light-is-adversely-affected | Presence, condition and operation | 4.4.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (b)(ii) | A lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-4-4-1-a-lens-defective-such-that-the-emitted-light-is-adversely-affected/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A lens defective which has no effect on emitted light | (b)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-4-3-1-a-lens-defective-which-has-no-effect-on-emitted-light | Presence, condition and operation | 4.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (b)(i) | A lens defective which has no effect on emitted light | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-4-3-1-a-lens-defective-which-has-no-effect-on-emitted-light/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A lens defective which has no effect on emitted light | (b)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-4-4-1-a-lens-defective-which-has-no-effect-on-emitted-light | Presence, condition and operation | 4.4.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (b)(i) | A lens defective which has no effect on emitted light | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-4-4-1-a-lens-defective-which-has-no-effect-on-emitted-light/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A lens defective which has no effect on emitted light | (b)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-4-5-1-a-lens-defective-which-has-no-effect-on-emitted-light | Presence, condition and operation | 4.5.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (b)(i) | A lens defective which has no effect on emitted light | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-4-5-1-a-lens-defective-which-has-no-effect-on-emitted-light/ | [
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EU Directive 2014/45/EU Annex I | Major | A loose or damaged panel or part likely to cause injury. | (a) | [
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] | eu-directive-2014-45-eu-annex-i-a-6-2-1-a-loose-or-damaged-panel-or-part-likely-to-cause-injury | Condition | 6.2.1 | https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32014L0045 | (a) | A loose or damaged panel or part likely to cause injury. Likely to fall off. | | | X | X | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/eu-directive-2014-45-eu-annex-i-a-6-2-1-a-loose-or-damaged-panel-or-part-likely-to-cause-injury/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A passenger seat insecure | (a)(ii) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-6-2-6-a-passenger-seat-insecure | Passenger seats | 6.2.6 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (a)(ii) | A passenger seat insecure | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-6-2-6-a-passenger-seat-insecure/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp | (b) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-4-5-4-a-rear-fog-lamp-adversely-affected-by-the-operation-of-any-other-lamp | Compliance with requirements | 4.5.4 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (b) | A rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-4-5-4-a-rear-fog-lamp-adversely-affected-by-the-operation-of-any-other-lamp/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A rear registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear | (a) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-4-7-1-a-rear-registration-plate-lamp-throwing-direct-white-light-to-the-rear | Presence, condition and operation | 4.7.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (a) | A rear registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-4-7-1-a-rear-registration-plate-lamp-throwing-direct-white-light-to-the-rear/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A recut tyre fitted to a vehicle not permitted to be fitted with recut tyres | (g) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A registration plate lamp likely to become detached | (c)(ii) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A registration plate lamp not securely attached | (c)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-4-7-1-a-registration-plate-lamp-not-securely-attached | Presence, condition and operation | 4.7.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (c)(i) | A registration plate lamp not securely attached | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-4-7-1-a-registration-plate-lamp-not-securely-attached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A reversing lamp inoperative | (a) | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A reversing lamp lens defective | (b) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-4-6-1-a-reversing-lamp-lens-defective | Condition and operation | 4.6.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (b) | A reversing lamp lens defective | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-4-6-1-a-reversing-lamp-lens-defective/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A reversing lamp likely to become detached | (c)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-4-6-1-a-reversing-lamp-likely-to-become-detached | Condition and operation | 4.6.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (c)(ii) | A reversing lamp likely to become detached | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-4-6-1-a-reversing-lamp-likely-to-become-detached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A reversing lamp not securely attached | (c)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-4-6-1-a-reversing-lamp-not-securely-attached | Condition and operation | 4.6.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (c)(i) | A reversing lamp not securely attached | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-4-6-1-a-reversing-lamp-not-securely-attached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A shock absorber bush excessively worn | (c) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-5-3-2-a-shock-absorber-bush-excessively-worn | Shock absorbers | 5.3.2 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (c) | A shock absorber bush excessively worn | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-5-3-2-a-shock-absorber-bush-excessively-worn/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A shock absorber insecurely attached to chassis or axle | (a)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-5-3-2-a-shock-absorber-insecurely-attached-to-chassis-or-axle | Shock absorbers | 5.3.2 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (a)(i) | A shock absorber insecurely attached to chassis or axle | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-5-3-2-a-shock-absorber-insecurely-attached-to-chassis-or-axle/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A shock absorber missing or likely to become detached | (a)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-5-3-2-a-shock-absorber-missing-or-likely-to-become-detached | Shock absorbers | 5.3.2 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (a)(ii) | A shock absorber missing or likely to become detached | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-5-3-2-a-shock-absorber-missing-or-likely-to-become-detached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A shock absorber which has negligible damping effect | (d) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-d-5-3-2-a-shock-absorber-which-has-negligible-damping-effect | Shock absorbers | 5.3.2 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (d) | A shock absorber which has negligible damping effect | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-d-5-3-2-a-shock-absorber-which-has-negligible-damping-effect/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A spare wheel carrier fractured or insecure | (a) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-6-1-5-a-spare-wheel-carrier-fractured-or-insecure | Spare wheel carrier (if fitted) | 6.1.5 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (a) | A spare wheel carrier fractured or insecure | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-6-1-5-a-spare-wheel-carrier-fractured-or-insecure/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A spare wheel insecure in carrier | (b)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-6-1-5-a-spare-wheel-insecure-in-carrier | Spare wheel carrier (if fitted) | 6.1.5 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (b)(i) | A spare wheel insecure in carrier | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-6-1-5-a-spare-wheel-insecure-in-carrier/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A spare wheel likely to become detached | (b)(ii) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-6-1-5-a-spare-wheel-likely-to-become-detached | Spare wheel carrier (if fitted) | 6.1.5 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (b)(ii) | A spare wheel likely to become detached | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-6-1-5-a-spare-wheel-likely-to-become-detached/ | [
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EU Directive 2014/45/EU Annex I | Major | A spare wheel not securely fixed in carrier | (c) | [
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] | eu-directive-2014-45-eu-annex-i-c-6-1-5-a-spare-wheel-not-securely-fixed-in-carrier | Spare wheel carrier (if fitted) | 6.1.5 | https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32014L0045 | (c) | A spare wheel not securely fixed in carrier Very serious risk of falling off. | | | X | X | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/eu-directive-2014-45-eu-annex-i-c-6-1-5-a-spare-wheel-not-securely-fixed-in-carrier/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A spigot mounted wheel hub excessively worn or damaged | (b)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-5-2-1-a-spigot-mounted-wheel-hub-excessively-worn-or-damaged | Road wheel and hub | 5.2.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (b)(i) | A spigot mounted wheel hub excessively worn or damaged | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-5-2-1-a-spigot-mounted-wheel-hub-excessively-worn-or-damaged/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A spring insecurely attached to chassis or axle | (a)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-5-3-1-a-spring-insecurely-attached-to-chassis-or-axle | Springs | 5.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (a)(i) | A spring insecurely attached to chassis or axle | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-5-3-1-a-spring-insecurely-attached-to-chassis-or-axle/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A spring main leaf fractured | (b)(ii) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-5-3-1-a-spring-main-leaf-fractured | Springs | 5.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (b)(ii) | A spring main leaf fractured | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-5-3-1-a-spring-main-leaf-fractured/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A spring missing | (c)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-5-3-1-a-spring-missing | Springs | 5.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (c)(i) | A spring missing | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-5-3-1-a-spring-missing/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A spring missing and directional control affected | (c)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-5-3-1-a-spring-missing-and-directional-control-affected | Springs | 5.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (c)(ii) | A spring missing and directional control affected | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-5-3-1-a-spring-missing-and-directional-control-affected/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A spring modified so that the suspension is inoperative | (d)(ii) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-d-ii-5-3-1-a-spring-modified-so-that-the-suspension-is-inoperative | Springs | 5.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (d)(ii) | A spring modified so that the suspension is inoperative | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-d-ii-5-3-1-a-spring-modified-so-that-the-suspension-is-inoperative/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | (b)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-5-3-1-a-spring-or-spring-component-fractured-or-seriously-weakened | Springs | 5.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (b)(i) | A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-5-3-1-a-spring-or-spring-component-fractured-or-seriously-weakened/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A spring with an unsafe modification | (d)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-d-i-5-3-1-a-spring-with-an-unsafe-modification | Springs | 5.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (d)(i) | A spring with an unsafe modification | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-d-i-5-3-1-a-spring-with-an-unsafe-modification/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A spring with fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible | (a)(ii) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-5-3-1-a-spring-with-fixings-loose-to-the-extent-that-relative-movement-is-visible | Springs | 5.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (a)(ii) | A spring with fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-5-3-1-a-spring-with-fixings-loose-to-the-extent-that-relative-movement-is-visible/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A statutory seat belt missing | (a) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-7-1-2-a-statutory-seat-belt-missing | Seat belt fitment and condition | 7.1.2 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/7-other-equipment | (a) | A statutory seat belt missing | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-7-1-2-a-statutory-seat-belt-missing/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play | (b)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-2-1-3-a-steering-ball-joint-with-excessive-wear-or-free-play | Steering linkage condition | 2.1.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/2-steering | (b)(i) | A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-2-1-3-a-steering-ball-joint-with-excessive-wear-or-free-play/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A steering ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment | (b)(ii) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-2-1-3-a-steering-ball-joint-worn-to-the-extent-there-is-a-serious-risk-of-detachment | Steering linkage condition | 2.1.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/2-steering | (b)(ii) | A steering ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-2-1-3-a-steering-ball-joint-worn-to-the-extent-there-is-a-serious-risk-of-detachment/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A steering linkage component fractured or deformed | (c)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-2-1-3-a-steering-linkage-component-fractured-or-deformed | Steering linkage condition | 2.1.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/2-steering | (c)(i) | A steering linkage component fractured or deformed | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-2-1-3-a-steering-linkage-component-fractured-or-deformed/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A steering linkage component modified to the extent that steering is affected | (f)(ii) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-f-ii-2-1-3-a-steering-linkage-component-modified-to-the-extent-that-steering-is-affected | Steering linkage condition | 2.1.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/2-steering | (f)(ii) | A steering linkage component modified to the extent that steering is affected | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-f-ii-2-1-3-a-steering-linkage-component-modified-to-the-extent-that-steering-is-affected/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A steering linkage component with an unsafe modification | (f)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-f-i-2-1-3-a-steering-linkage-component-with-an-unsafe-modification | Steering linkage condition | 2.1.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/2-steering | (f)(i) | A steering linkage component with an unsafe modification | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-f-i-2-1-3-a-steering-linkage-component-with-an-unsafe-modification/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp | (b) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-4-3-3-a-stop-lamp-adversely-affected-by-the-operation-of-any-other-lamp | Compliance with requirements | 4.3.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (b) | A stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-4-3-3-a-stop-lamp-adversely-affected-by-the-operation-of-any-other-lamp/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A stop lamp likely to become detached | (c)(ii) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-4-3-1-a-stop-lamp-likely-to-become-detached | Presence, condition and operation | 4.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (c)(ii) | A stop lamp likely to become detached | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-ii-4-3-1-a-stop-lamp-likely-to-become-detached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A stop lamp not securely attached | (c)(i) | [
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] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-4-3-1-a-stop-lamp-not-securely-attached | Presence, condition and operation | 4.3.1 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (c)(i) | A stop lamp not securely attached | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-4-3-1-a-stop-lamp-not-securely-attached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A stop lamp position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements | (a)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-4-3-3-a-stop-lamp-position-or-intensity-not-in-accordance-with-the-requirements | Compliance with requirements | 4.3.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/4-lamps-reflectors-and-electrical-equipment | (a)(i) | A stop lamp position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-4-3-3-a-stop-lamp-position-or-intensity-not-in-accordance-with-the-requirements/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A stub axle fractured | (a) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-5-1-2-a-stub-axle-fractured | Stub axles | 5.1.2 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (a) | A stub axle fractured | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-5-1-2-a-stub-axle-fractured/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A stub axle swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn | (b)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-5-1-2-a-stub-axle-swivel-pin-and-or-bush-excessively-worn | Stub axles | 5.1.2 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (b)(i) | A stub axle swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-5-1-2-a-stub-axle-swivel-pin-and-or-bush-excessively-worn/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded | (b)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-5-3-3-a-suspension-component-excessively-damaged-or-corroded | Suspension arms, rods, struts, sub-frames, anti-roll bars etc. | 5.3.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (b)(i) | A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-5-3-3-a-suspension-component-excessively-damaged-or-corroded/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A suspension component fractured or likely to fail | (b)(ii) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-5-3-3-a-suspension-component-fractured-or-likely-to-fail | Suspension arms, rods, struts, sub-frames, anti-roll bars etc. | 5.3.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (b)(ii) | A suspension component fractured or likely to fail | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-ii-5-3-3-a-suspension-component-fractured-or-likely-to-fail/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A suspension component insecurely attached to chassis or axle | (a)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-5-3-3-a-suspension-component-insecurely-attached-to-chassis-or-axle | Suspension arms, rods, struts, sub-frames, anti-roll bars etc. | 5.3.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (a)(i) | A suspension component insecurely attached to chassis or axle | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-5-3-3-a-suspension-component-insecurely-attached-to-chassis-or-axle/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A suspension component with an unsafe modification | (c)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-5-3-3-a-suspension-component-with-an-unsafe-modification | Suspension arms, rods, struts, sub-frames, anti-roll bars etc. | 5.3.3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (c)(i) | A suspension component with an unsafe modification | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-5-3-3-a-suspension-component-with-an-unsafe-modification/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Minor | A suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated | (b)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-5-3-4-a-suspension-joint-dust-cover-severely-deteriorated | Suspension joints, pins and bushes | 5.3.4 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (b)(i) | A suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated | Minor | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-b-i-5-3-4-a-suspension-joint-dust-cover-severely-deteriorated/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn | (a)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-5-3-4-a-suspension-pin-bush-joint-or-bearing-excessively-worn | Suspension joints, pins and bushes | 5.3.4 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (a)(i) | A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-i-5-3-4-a-suspension-pin-bush-joint-or-bearing-excessively-worn/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Dangerous | A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing likely to become detached | (a)(ii) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-5-3-4-a-suspension-pin-bush-joint-or-bearing-likely-to-become-detached | Suspension joints, pins and bushes | 5.3.4 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension | (a)(ii) | A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing likely to become detached | Dangerous | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-a-ii-5-3-4-a-suspension-pin-bush-joint-or-bearing-likely-to-become-detached/ | [
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DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) | Major | A towbar attachment defective or insecure | (c)(i) | [
"authority"
] | dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-6-1-6-a-towbar-attachment-defective-or-insecure | Coupling mechanisms and towing equipment | 6.1.6 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/6-body-structure-and-attachments | (c)(i) | A towbar attachment defective or insecure | Major | https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/dvsa-mot-cars-vans-and-passenger-vehicles-classes-3-4-5-7-c-i-6-1-6-a-towbar-attachment-defective-or-insecure/ | [
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