Horror story: Track rod end on its last threads
Sent in by Dave Allott of the MOT Testing Centre, Tameside, this customer was unaware of how close they were to a steering failure when presenting their vehicle for test....
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What is MOT Modernisation?
...We are reviewing all areas of the current system to understand options for improving things like: innovation in equipment and technology assurance that the right vehicle is tested to the...
Your questions answered: November 2013
...will also include this feature soon. Kits are also available to buy on ebay to modify current vehicles and they’re also claimed to be legal. Is it legal and what...
Changes made to brake imbalance calculation
...another wheel on the same axle”. The change was also made to align with HGV and PSV testing. See ‘how to carry out a brake performance test’ for more information....
Urban myths of the MOT test
There are urban myths in all walks of life and MOT testers seem to have a few of their own too. So here are some facts to clear up any...
Video: Modernising the MOT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzhQSqVY0O0 DVSA is building a new 'web-based' MOT testing system to replace the existing VTS devices and to bring MOT testing into the online era. It is due to go...
Indicator tell-tale lamp not working?
...can be seen by the driver from the driver’s seat. For an audible warning, the regulations do not state how loud it has to be or specify the source of...
Making it easier to check if a vehicle has an MOT
The information in this blog post may now be out of date. See how to check the MOT status of a vehicle. You can find out a vehicle's MOT and...
Switching over to the new MOT testing system
...you as early as possible, while at the same time allowing us to adapt it to your needs as we go. Once everyone has been switched to the new system,...
How do I test a binding brake?
Back in August 2014, we limited the options for ‘item not tested’ on MOT comp to include only the mandatory measured items, eg brake performance, headlamp aim and emissions. Since...