EICRs are graded as satisfactory or unsatisfactory rather than pass or fail.   However, to be clear an unsatisfactory test is a fail when it comes to letting out a property for tenants or paying guests and any unsatisfactory issues need to be fixed before doing so. Every EICR should have a summary near the front of the report highlighting any issues and the report should clearly state the satisfactory or unsatisfactory grading – usually on the front sheet. There is then a more detailed report which will show exactly where any issues have been found and need action. The gradings are C1, C2, C3 and F1. Any CI, C2 and F1 issues found will classify the inspection as unsatisfactory and will need the issues fixed. C3 issues do not need immediate action and a property can continue to be let but it could lead to a bigger issue later. The good news is you don’t need a full new EICR after any remedial work as each piece of work will be certified in its own right and have its own ...