# Commission Regulation (EU) No 109/2011 of 27 January 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards type-approval requirements for certain categories of motor vehicles and their trailers as regards spray suppression systems (Text with EEA relevance), Division 7.1.1

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Mudguards must cover the zone immediately above the tyre or tyres. Their front and rear extremities must extend at least to the horizontal plane that is tangent to the upper edge of the tyre or tyres (Figure 5 of Annex VI). However, the rear extremity may be replaced by the rain flap, in which case this must extend to the upper part of the mudguard (or equivalent component).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/109/annex/IV/division/3/division/7/division/7.1/division/7.1.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-109/annex-IV/division-3/division-7/division-7.1/division-7.1.1
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