# System indicates failure via the electronic vehicle interface. — Vehicle inspection defect categories: MOT major, minor and dangerous verdicts

For System indicates failure via the electronic vehicle interface., defect is System indicates failure via the electronic vehicle interface; category is Major; inspection item number is 1.6; defect reference is (f); inspection item is Anti-lock braking system (ABS), recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

- **Defect:** System indicates failure via the electronic vehicle interface. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Category:** Major
- **Inspection item number:** 1.6
- **Defect reference:** (f) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Inspection item:** Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- **Authority:** EU Directive 2014/45/EU Annex I _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> (f) | System indicates failure via the electronic vehicle interface. | | | 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/).