MOT just £45 with a FREE Re-Test
After 3
years (from new) all cars in the UK will require an MOT
certificate by law.
Vehicle identification number –
a vehicle identification number must be permanently displayed
and legible on a vehicle first used on or after 1 August 1980
Registration plate –
condition, security, legibility and format
of letters/numbers
Lights –
condition, operation, security and correct
colour. The headlamps will also be checked to see if the aim is
correct
Steering and suspension
– correct condition and operation
Wipers and washers –
operate to give the driver a clear view of
the road
Windscreen –
condition and drivers view of the road
Horn –
correct operation and type
Seatbelts –
all seatbelts installed are checked for type, condition,
operation and security. All compulsory seatbelts must be in
place
Seats –
front seats secure. Front and rear backseats can
be secured in the upright position
Fuel system –
no leaks, fuel cap fastens correctly and seals
securely. The fuel cap will need to be opened. Make sure the key
is available
Exhaust emissions –
vehicle meets the requirement for exhaust emission. These vary
on the age and fuel type of the vehicle
Exhaust system –
complete, secure, without serious leaks and silences effectively
Vehicle structure –
free from excessive corrosion or damage in specific areas. No
sharp edges
Doors –
open and close. Latch securely in closed position. Front doors
should open from inside and outside the vehicle. Rear doors may
need to be opened to gain access to testable items
Mirrors –
presence, condition and security
Wheels and tyres –
condition, security, tyre size and type,
and tread depth. Spare tyres are not tested
Brakes –
condition, operation and performance (efficiency test). Suitable
vehicles will be tested on a roller brake tester. Vehicles such
as those with permanent 4-wheel drive will be tested either on a
suitable road using a properly calibrated and maintained
decelerometer or, if one is installed at the test station, a
plate brake tester
We accept cash or
credit/debit cards and can take payment over the telephone or on
site if you would prefer.
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