Flexible coupling: pre-2018 MOT
This is pre-2018 MOT wording. The defect categories changed on 20 May 2018.
Partly now called Flexible coupling. The rest has no direct match.
12 pre-2018 fail items.
| Old wording | Inspection manual | Now |
|---|---|---|
| Flexible coupling has excessive play | insecurity, excessive play or deterioration of a flexible coupling or universal joint | Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (major) |
| Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated | insecurity, excessive play or deterioration of a flexible coupling or universal joint | Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (major) |
| Flexible coupling insecure | insecurity, excessive play or deterioration of a flexible coupling or universal joint | Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (major) |
| Flexible coupling retaining device missing | retaining device missing | Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (major) |
| Flexible coupling locking device missing | locking device missing | No direct match |
| Flexible coupling retaining device insecure | retaining device insecure | Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (major) |
| Flexible coupling locking device insecure | a locking device insecure | Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (major) |
| Flexible coupling fractured and unserviceable | a component fractured, or cracked, damaged, excessively corroded or deformed so that it is unserviceable | Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (major) |
| Flexible coupling cracked and unserviceable | a component fractured, or cracked, damaged, excessively corroded or deformed so that it is unserviceable | Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (major) |
| Flexible coupling damaged and unserviceable | a component fractured, or cracked, damaged, excessively corroded or deformed so that it is unserviceable | Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (major) |
| Flexible coupling excessively corroded and unserviceable | a component fractured, or cracked, damaged, excessively corroded or deformed so that it is unserviceable | Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (major) |
| Flexible coupling deformed and unserviceable | a component fractured, or cracked, damaged, excessively corroded or deformed so that it is unserviceable | Flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (major) |
Current names are the closest match by wording and part. The DVSA publishes no official old-to-new table.
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- Steering shaft (13)
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- Intermediate drop arm (9)
- Lock stop (10)
- Steering component (6)
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