MOT defects: Headlamp aim (Headlamp aim)

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

10 defects: 10 major.

Certificate wording	Severity	As an advisory	Inspection manual
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen	major	None	The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Headlamp aim too far to the left	major	None	The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Headlamp aim too far to the right	major	None	The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Headlamp aim too high	major	None	The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left.	major	None	The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right.	major	None	The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Headlamp aim too low	major	None	The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left.	major	None	The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right.	major	None	The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect	major	None	The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

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