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Division 9.1 DoorsX1

United Kingdom

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9.1.1.

Entrance and exit doors

Visual inspection and by operation.

(a)

Defective operation.

X

(b)

Deteriorated condition.

X
Likely to cause injuries. X

(c)

Defective emergency control.

X

(d)

Remote control of doors or warning devices defective.

X

(e)

Not in accordance with the requirements 1 .

X
Insufficient door width. X
Item Method Reasons for failure Assessment of deficiencies
Minor Major Dangerous

9.1.2.

Emergency exits

Visual inspection and by operation (where appropriate)

(a)

Defective operation.

X

(b)

Emergency exits signs illegible.

X
Emergency exits signs missing. X

(c)

Missing hammer to break glass.

X

(d)

Not in accordance with requirements 1 .

X
Insufficient width or access blocked. X

9.2.

Demisting and defrosting system (X) 2

Visual inspection and by operation

(a)

Not operating correctly.

X
Affecting safe operation of the vehicle. X

(b)

Emission of toxic or exhaust gases into driver's or passenger compartment.

X
Danger to health of persons on board. X

(c)

Defective defrosting (if compulsory).

X

9.3.

Ventilation & heating system (X) 2

Visual inspection and by operation

(a)

Defective operation.

X
Risk to health of persons on board. X

(b)

Emission of toxic or exhaust gases into driver's or passenger compartment.

X
Danger to health of persons on board. X

Annotations

Editorial notes

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Substituted by Corrigendum to Directive 2014/45/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014 on periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers and repealing Directive 2009/40/EC (Official Journal of the European Union L 127 of 29 April 2014).