The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’) is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired · 7.1.1 · (a)(i) · DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7)
What is the category for The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’) is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired · 7.1.1 · (a)(i) · DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7)?
For The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’) is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, inspection item number is 7.1.1; defect reference is (a)(i); authority is DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7); category is Major; inspection item is Seat belt security, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06; source re-checked 2026-10-11.
(a)(i) | The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’) is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired | Major
— gov.uk, retrieved 2026-08-06
- Defect
- The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’) is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired verified
- Category
- Major verified
- Inspection item number
- 7.1.1
- Defect reference
- (a)(i) verified
- Inspection item
- Seat belt security
- Authority
- DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) our reading
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Source
- gov.ukhttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/7-other-equipment