The knowledge: Spring assisters and bump stops
...of vans we see for MOT testing). Both types act by stiffening the suspension once deflection of the base spring reaches a certain point, affording maximum comfort whether the vehicle...
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Your questions answered: November 2013
...are the implications for MOT? A - Stop lamp emergency braking operation should not cause problems either at annual test or roadside. This is because the stop lamps will not...
Defects hidden from tester's view - We need your help!
...sure to include a short description and the vehicle details. We will use a selection of the best in a paper for wider EU consideration. Send your photos to mattersoftesting@vosa.gov.uk...
Videos: Van driver’s walkaround check
...van driver customers to watch these videos to help them maintain the standards and safety of their vehicles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXSPqyPDZJs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jyp2LeuceGE For more information read the 'Your van: best practice guide'...
Do I have to jack the rear of a Class 5 lightweight vehicle?
...those with a Design Gross Weight (DGW) of more than 5000kg. As the threshold for Class 5L is 5000kg, the rear axle of these vehicles must be jacked in order...
Horror story: Squeaky brakes
...an RfR for a rodent trapped in the brake calliper. So assuming the brake operation and performance isn’t impaired it has to be ‘Pass and Advise’ on this one. ...
Which disabled driver controls are testable items?
Question: Which disabled driver controls or fitments are testable items, and what's the difference between a disabled control that is a testable item and an additional control that's not testable?...
Garages removed from MOT scheme to be made public
DVSA will be publishing details of Vehicle Testing Stations (VTS) that have been removed from the MOT scheme following formal disciplinary action. DVSA have agreed with Ministers to make the...
Your feedback about Matters of Testing
...suggestions for new subjects you would like to read more about and we are already planning to incorporate them in future articles. The results are very positive The results tell...
When is a modified vehicle a rally car?
...the Introduction section of the MOT inspection manual. Put simply, the vehicle must be a competition rally car that needs an MOT to be used on the road between stages....