MOT tests can be carried out on your car up to one month prior to the expiry date of an existing UK MOT certificate. Current computerisation automatically forward dates your MOT.
On passing the MOT test, the vehicle will receive a certificate valid from the date of expiry of your existing MOT certificate.
All UK cars 3 years old and over require a valid MOT certificate by law. The contents and standards required are set by the Vehicle Inspectorate.
MOT CAR TEST:
What is involved
The annual testing of your vehicle to ensure it meets minimum road safety standards. You may view the MOT test if you wish. It will be carried out by a Vehicle Inspectorate approved tester. An assistant is essential for proper conduct of the MOT test. You must not interrupt or distract the tester during the inspection. Due to MOT procedures, items may appear under more than one heading.
MOT’s carried out on cars and light commercials up to 3000kg, while you wait appointments are available but need prior booking.
Ministry approved for petrol, catalyst and diesel MOT’s. |