# Anchorage point badly deteriorated. — Vehicle inspection defect categories: MOT major, minor and dangerous verdicts

For Anchorage point badly deteriorated., defect is Anchorage point badly deteriorated; category is Major; inspection item number is 7.1.1; defect reference is (a); inspection item is Security of safety-belts/buckles mounting, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

- **Defect:** Anchorage point badly deteriorated. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Category:** Major
- **Inspection item number:** 7.1.1
- **Defect reference:** (a) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Inspection item:** Security of safety-belts/buckles mounting
- **Authority:** EU Directive 2014/45/EU Annex I _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> (a) | Anchorage point badly deteriorated. Stability affected. | | | X | X

## Source

- https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32014L0045

Last verified: 2026-08-06. Review by: 2027-02-02.
Part of [Vehicle inspection defect categories: MOT major, minor and dangerous verdicts](https://referencesource.org/vehicle-inspection-defect-categories/).