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The information in this blog post may now be out of date.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...
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Switching over to the new MOT testing system
...an AE-by-AE basis, making the most important 'testing' part of the system immediately available to the group of garages who move to the new system in April 2015. Other non-testing...
How do I test a binding brake?
...then, testers have been asking us what to do when they can’t test other items. This includes a binding brake preventing a proper examination of the wheel bearing. In this...
Everything you need to know about switching over
...rules. What you need to do You’ll need to do 3 things to make sure you’re ready to move to the new service. Make sure your IT equipment and internet...
Horror story: bulge in the side wall
Here’s an extreme example of a bulge in a tyre’s side wall showing that the internal structure has failed. It would only be a matter of time before the tyre...
Horror story: modified towbar
...independently if the installation is carried out to the manufacturer’s instructions. In this case the towbar doesn’t appear to have been originally made for this vehicle. The mounting brackets are...
How the MOT disciplinary process works
...usually offer advice or guidance, but for more serious cases they may take formal disciplinary action. Situations that can lead to a disciplinary investigation include: a DVSA re-examination of a...
MOT annual training: individual and group training
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New annual training will replace the former refresher course. In these videos, we spoke to testers who took part in the pilot to get their feedback. Individual training https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0-kZTtPrsw "Working...
Diesel particulate filters: protecting the environment and the MOT’s integrity
...a vehicle that’s been modified in that way. MOT ‘friendly’ removals Our enforcement team recently investigated 2 linked companies, who were offering to remove diesel particulate filters from vehicles -...
The MOT nightmares before Christmas 2
...it’s a tradition to break a wishbone for good luck, but this owner didn’t get what they wanted when they took their Proton into Simon’s garage. The owner mentioned 'the...