MOT
What is an MOT Test?
An MOT test is an annual inspection for all vehicles three years and older. It assesses a vehicle’s roadworthiness, safety, and exhaust emissions. The MOT is mandatory, and driving a vehicle without a valid MOT certificate can result in fines and invalidate your insurance.
What Does an MOT Test Include?
The MOT test covers several key areas to ensure that your vehicle is safe to drive, the test includes checks on:
- Brakes: Testing for performance and condition to ensure reliable stopping power.
- Emissions: Assessing exhaust emissions to ensure they are within the legal limits, protecting the environment.
- Lights and Signalling: Ensuring all lights and signals work correctly for safe driving.
- Tyres and Wheels: Checking for adequate tread depth and that tyres are free from serious damage.
- Windscreen, Wipers, and Washer Bottle: Ensuring good visibility by checking the condition of the windscreen, effectiveness of wipers, and operational washer system.
- Seatbelts and Seats: Ensuring all seatbelts are present, correct, and function properly.
- Body, Structure, and General Items: Checking for excessive corrosion or damage in specific areas and ensuring no sharp edges.
Is your MOT due? Don’t wait until it’s too late. Schedule your MOT test with us today and ensure your vehicle meets all legal requirements for roadworthiness and emissions.