MOT defects: Steering wheel
Steering
11 defects: 4 dangerous, 7 major.
| Certificate wording | Severity | As an advisory | Inspection manual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering wheel has movement relative to the column such that there is a serious risk of detachment | dangerous | None | Relative movement between steering wheel and column such that there is a serious risk of detachment |
| Steering wheel likely to become detached | dangerous | None | Steering wheel likely to become detached |
| Steering wheel rim likely to become detached | dangerous | None | Steering wheel rim or spokes likely to become detached |
| Steering wheel spokes likely to become detached | dangerous | None | Steering wheel rim or spokes likely to become detached |
| Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness | major | None | Relative movement between steering wheel and column indicating looseness |
| Steering wheel retaining device missing | major | None | Steering wheel retaining device missing |
| Steering wheel rim fractured | major | None | Steering wheel rim or spokes fractured or loose |
| Steering wheel rim loose | major | None | Steering wheel rim or spokes fractured or loose |
| Steering wheel spokes fractured | major | None | Steering wheel rim or spokes fractured or loose |
| Steering wheel spokes loose | major | None | Steering wheel rim or spokes fractured or loose |
| Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down | major | None | Excessive movement of centre of steering wheel up or down |
Pre-2018 names for this part
Other parts in Steering
- Electronic power steering (8)
- Operation (Power steering) (5)
- Other components (Steering) (11)
- Pipes and hoses (7)
- Pump (5)
- Rams (11)
- Prescribed areas (Steering) (8)
- Rear wheel steering (2)
- Steering column (10)
- Flexible coupling (1)
- Universal joint (12)
- Operation (Steering gear) (2)
- Steering box (Steering gear) (27)
- Steering rack (Steering gear) (18)
- Ball joint (Steering) (8)
- Drag link end (9)
- Intermediate drop arm (20)
- Lock stop (2)
- Locking devices (2)
- Steering component (17)
- Steering linkage (8)
- Components (5)
- Linkages (6)
- Steering arm (6)
- Track rod end (9)
- Steering lock (3)
- Steering box (Steering play) (2)
- Steering rack (Steering play) (2)
- Steering shaft (6)
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