Will a Broken Electric Window Fail Mot?

Windows and mirrors
Windscreen damage is a common cause of MOT failure. Chips or cracks must measure less than 10mm across if within the area swept by the windscreen wipers. ... The wipers must operate correctly and the rubber blades must be in good condition.

Will a broken window fail an MOT?

If there is damage of 40mm in size, anywhere on the windscreen, your vehicle will fail its MOT. The crack will need to be fixed before being re-tested. However, even a 10mm-sized damage on a cracked windscreen results in MOT failure if it falls within what is known as windscreen Zone A.

Is a non working electric window an MOT failure?

You WILL, without doubt fail your MOT with windows that do not work! Costs several hundred punds to repair as well. "Apart from the front windscreen, no other windows on a vehicle have to be checked for the MOT."

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

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