A suspension component modified so that the suspension is inoperative or likely to foul other components
For A suspension component modified so that the suspension is inoperative or likely to foul other components, category is Dangerous; inspection item number is 5.3.3; defect reference is (c)(ii); inspection item is Suspension arms, rods, struts, sub-frames, anti-roll bars etc; authority is DVSA MOT (cars, vans and passenger vehicles, classes 3, 4, 5, 7), recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.
- Defect
- A suspension component modified so that the suspension is inoperative or likely to foul other components verified
- Category
- Dangerous verified
- Inspection item number
- 5.3.3
- Defect reference
- (c)(ii) verified
- Inspection item
- Suspension arms, rods, struts, sub-frames, anti-roll bars etc.
- 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
(c)(ii) | A suspension component modified so that the suspension is inoperative or likely to foul other components | Dangerous
— gov.uk, retrieved 2026-08-06
Source
- gov.ukhttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-private-passenger-and-light-commercial-vehicles/5-axles-wheels-tyres-and-suspension