16-03-2013, 06:23 PM
Well looks like its official.
Some of you have probably heard me saying for a while that as of this year, any standard airbags removed, any warning lights etc will be a fail. Well here we go
http://www.dft.gov.uk/vosa/repository/CH...202013.pdf
Now effective from the 20th so you lot with race wheels and buckets, make sure you swap them back before your mot!
Some of you have probably heard me saying for a while that as of this year, any standard airbags removed, any warning lights etc will be a fail. Well here we go
http://www.dft.gov.uk/vosa/repository/CH...202013.pdf
Now effective from the 20th so you lot with race wheels and buckets, make sure you swap them back before your mot!
Quote:Headlamp levelling and cleaning devices when fitted for HID or LED headlamps
Main beam ‘tell-tale’ warning
Battery (including batteries for electric or hybrid vehicles)
Electrical wiring and connectors
Trailer electrical socket security and damage
Operation of 13-pin trailer electrical sockets using an approved trailer socket tester
Operation of the steering lock (where fitted) including a malfunction warning in respect of an electronic steering lock
Electronic power steering malfunction indicator lamp
Electronic parking brake control and malfunction indicator lamp
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) components, including the switch (if fitted) and malfunction warning
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated or inoperative
Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS)
SRS components including airbags, seat belt pre-tensioners, seat belt load limiters and SRS malfunction warning lamp
Engine mountings
Speedometer
Indirect vision devices (where they replace obligatory mirrors)
Additional new items for Class 5 vehicles only:
Electronic braking system warning device
Entrance/Exit Steps and doors
Door remote and emergency controls
Door open warning devices
Stairs
Emergency exit signs, windows and ‘break glass’ hammers
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1999 China Blue 306 GTi6 - Eaton Supercharged - 214.5bhp 181lbft
1999 China Blue 306 GTi6 - Eaton Supercharged - 214.5bhp 181lbft