Car wont start, steering not locked fault

Hi
New 197 owner bought 2 weeks ago bit rough but everything's been fine until I tried to start the car earlier it's Turning over but wont start screen says steering not locked and the steering lock module is secured with the ol reliable zip tie. Aa been out plugged it in only fault showing is steering module not communicating with ecu. Any thoughts or best possible way forward all help is appreciated thanks