Reference Source

So mounted or inflated that it comes in contact with any part of the vehicle. (This includes a tire that contacts its mate.)

For So mounted or inflated that it comes in contact with any part of the vehicle. (This includes a tire that contacts its mate.), category is Reject; inspection item number is 10; defect reference is b.(6); inspection item is Tires; authority is US 49 CFR Appendix A to Part 396, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

Defect
So mounted or inflated that it comes in contact with any part of the vehicle. (This includes a tire that contacts its mate.) verified
Category
Reject
Inspection item number
10
Defect reference
b.(6)
Inspection item
Tires
Authority
US 49 CFR Appendix A to Part 396 our reading
Sourcelaw.cornell.edu
Verified2026-08-06
Review by2027-02-02
DatasetVehicle inspection defect categories: MOT major, minor and dangerous verdicts

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

(6) So mounted or inflated that it comes in contact with any part of the vehicle. (This includes a tire that contacts its mate.)

law.cornell.edu, retrieved 2026-08-06

Source

Last verified against source: 2026-08-06. Due for re-check by 2027-02-02. This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.