Brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied
For Brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied, category is Major; inspection item number is 1.1.2; defect reference is (d); inspection item is Brake lever and pedal condition and travel; authority is DVSA MOT (motorcycles, classes 1 and 2), recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.
- Defect
- Brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied verified
- Category
- Major verified
- Inspection item number
- 1.1.2
- Defect reference
- (d) verified
- Inspection item
- Brake lever and pedal condition and travel
- Authority
- DVSA MOT (motorcycles, classes 1 and 2) 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
(d) | Brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied | Major
— gov.uk, retrieved 2026-08-06
Source
- gov.ukhttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/mot-inspection-manual-for-motorcycles/1-brakes