MOT defects: Pedal

Brakes

8 defects: 7 major, 1 minor. 3 can be given as an advisory instead.

Certificate wording	Severity	As an advisory	Inspection manual
Pedal pivot excessively tight	major	pivot slightly tight	Service brake pedal pivot too tight
Pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play	major	pivot has slight wear or free play	Service brake pedal has excessive wear or free play
Pedal has insufficient reserve travel	major	None	Service brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel
Pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected	major	None	Service brake control not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected
Pedal anti-slip provision loose	major	None	Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing, loose or worn smooth
Pedal anti-slip provision missing	major	None	Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing, loose or worn smooth
Pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth	major	wearing smooth	Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing, loose or worn smooth
Pedal not releasing correctly	minor	None	Service brake control not releasing correctly

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