MOT test


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Synonyms for MOT test

a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes

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exhau Rese also sh "Minor issue this fur "A Research by Warranty Direct shows that three million "Minor" defect notices were issued by MoT test stations in period, along with a further 8.7million "Advisories".
Of the 30,488,960 MOT tests taken nationwide, 10,001,293 (33 per cent) of these were fails and 20,487,667 (67 per cent) were passes.
The study, authored by Alex Hoagland, recommends focusing efforts on reducing accidents caused by motorists, which the thinktank argues are independent of the MOT test. The report notes that the fall in accident fatalities over the past decade has nothing to do with safety testing, and instead attributes it to the introduction of new cars with better safety features.
Emma told the M.E.N: "It was stolen off the MOT test bay while in their possession and they have got no CCTV.
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Bosses behind Strictly MOT claim the operation is the first dedicated, multi-lane, seven-day-aweek unbiased MOT test facility - with no incentive to fail cars.
PLANS designed to reduce petrol prices at motorway service stations and a freeze on the cost of the MOT test have been announced by the Government.
The average annual UK mileage is about 12,000, but one car could end up doing a couple of thousand and the other 50,000 miles, yet both would have to wait three years for an MOT test.
.CLASSIC and historic vehicles, so often well maintained by their owners and with a much lower accident than newer cars, are to be exempt from the MoT test. The current requirement to undergo an MoT test goes over and above the obligations set out in European legislation and following a public consultation, vehicles manufactured before 1960 will be exempted from the test from this November.
The MOT test provides an essential safety check of vehicles because, despite the fact that cars are well-built these days, tyres and brakes still wear, and headlamps get out of alignment.
This voucher entitles the bearer to one MoT test for pounds 25 at any VOSA approved Kwik Fit MOT centre.
QWHAT is checked as part of the MOT test? I know you said last week the spare tyre is not checked, but my MOT is coming up and I want to make sure everything is in working order.
A THIRD of the 23 million cars that have an MOT test each year regularly fail and are unroadworthy.
Out of Kirkcaldy's 135,000 cars put through an MoT test in 2018, 74,250 were not issued with a pass on first inspection.