Time taken to build up air pressure/vacuum to safe working value not in accordance with the requirements
For Time taken to build up air pressure/vacuum to safe working value not in accordance with the requirements, category is Major; inspection item number is 1.1.3; defect reference is (b); inspection item is Air and vacuum systems; authority is DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7), recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.
- Defect
- Time taken to build up air pressure/vacuum to safe working value not in accordance with the requirements verified
- Category
- Major verified
- Inspection item number
- 1.1.3
- Defect reference
- (b) verified
- Inspection item
- Air and vacuum systems
- Authority
- DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7) our reading
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
(b) | Time taken to build up air pressure/vacuum to safe working value not in accordance with the requirements | Major
— gov.uk, retrieved 2026-08-06
Source
- gov.ukhttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/1-brakes