Windscreen: pre-2018 MOT
This is pre-2018 MOT wording. The defect categories changed on 20 May 2018.
Now called Windscreen.
6 pre-2018 fail items.
| Old wording | Inspection manual | Now |
|---|---|---|
| Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' | in zone 'A' damage not contained within a 10mm diameter circle | Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (dangerous) |
| Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' | in zone 'A' a windscreen sticker or other obstruction encroaching more than 10mm attached to either the inside or outside of the screen | Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (dangerous) |
| Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' | in the remainder of the swept area, damage not contained within a 40mm diameter circle | Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (dangerous) |
| Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view | in zone 'A' a combination of minor damage areas which seriously restricts the driver's view | Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (minor) |
| Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' | in the remainder of the swept area, a windscreen sticker or other obstruction encroaching more than 40mm | Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (dangerous) |
| Windscreen is of a temporary type | A temporary windscreen fitted | Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (dangerous) |
Current names are the closest match by wording and part. The DVSA publishes no official old-to-new table.
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