Suspension retaining or locking device ineffective or missing · 5.3.6 · (b) · DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7)
What is the category for Suspension retaining or locking device ineffective or missing · 5.3.6 · (b) · DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7)?
For Suspension retaining or locking device ineffective or missing, inspection item number is 5.3.6; defect reference is (b); authority is DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7); category is Major; inspection item is Complete suspension system, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06; source re-checked 2026-10-11.
(b) | Suspension retaining or locking device ineffective or missing | Major
— gov.uk, retrieved 2026-08-06
- Defect
- Suspension retaining or locking device ineffective or missing verified
- Category
- Major verified
- Inspection item number
- 5.3.6
- Defect reference
- (b) verified
- Inspection item
- Complete suspension system
- 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/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension