Excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing · 2.2.2 · (b) · DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7)
What is the category for Excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing · 2.2.2 · (b) · DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7)?
For Excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing, inspection item number is 2.2.2; defect reference is (b); authority is DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7); category is Major; inspection item is Steering column or forks and yokes, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06; source re-checked 2026-10-11.
(b) | Excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing | Major
— gov.uk, retrieved 2026-08-06
- Defect
- Excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing verified
- Category
- Major verified
- Inspection item number
- 2.2.2
- Defect reference
- (b) verified
- Inspection item
- Steering column or forks and yokes
- 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.
Source
- gov.ukhttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/2-steering