Horror story: Brake disc
When the owner of this vehicle dropped it off with Martin, at Discount Tyres in Sittingbourne for its MOT, they mentioned a noise which had been coming from the front...
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Stretched tyres – an MOT failure?
...covered. The regulations say that “a tyre should not be used on a road if it’s not maintained in such condition as to be fit for the use to which...
The changing face of the MOT testing service
...improve it by correcting most of the existing issues. For example, you can now enter the time of a contingency test when you record these details. Just remember to make...
Horror Story: Braking bad
...Corsa. The car apparently had new brake pads fitted by a friend which had been in use for around 3 weeks. It looks like, after fitting the brake pads, their...
Creating national standards for MOT managers and testers
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David Easton, Posted on:
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Annual training and assessment, Qualifying as a tester
...sector skills council for the automotive industry to develop new nationally recognised qualifications for both MOT testers and managers. The new MOT testers’ qualification covers standards and procedures including safe...
Tackling MOT fraud: protecting us from unsafe drivers and vehicles
...stopped 45 garages and 111 testers from testing. For the most severe cases, we took them to court as well. We’ve also seen an increase in authorised examiners reporting staff...
We’re developing a new MOT reminder service
...so in the version we've built so far, you won’t initially be able to get reminders for a vehicle that: is less than 3 years old doesn’t have a current...
MOT services we're working on: 26 October 2017
...search for ‘Get MOT reminders’ on GOV.UK or any other internet browser. Being able to find the service on GOV.UK will make it easier for customers to find, and reassure...
Improving MOT testing service security
...service secure is a big priority for us and we want to reduce the risk of fraud. As technology changes and improves, we need to make sure we keep up....
Halloween horror stories 2: dawn of the defects
...“in all my years in the trade I have never seen tyres as bad on a car.” The vehicle must have been driven for several months with the tyres in...