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(Message started by: Chieftain on Jun 15^th, 2011, 11:27pm)

Title: Air bag light
Post by Chieftain on Jun 15^th, 2011, 11:27pm

i know many have a problem with the flickering life of its own air bag light, but is it a MoT failure if it comes.remains on during test? I am told it is not at the moment.

Title: Re: Air bag light
Post by lleewar on Jun 15^th, 2011, 11:42pm

I believe that it has to come on at the turn of the key, go out and stay out to pass. If it stay's on then it's a fail. With the light on, the air bag is deactivated and will not go off in an accident. Lee

Title: Re: Air bag light
Post by 5stud on Jun 16^th, 2011, 12:14am

air bags are not part of the mot at the moment.but the tester can refuse to test the car on health and safety grounds but they dont