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Call to end 6-month MOT extension ‘as soon as possible’

Richard Aucock - 2
Trade body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has called on the government to end the six-month MOT extension, introduced due to coronavirus.
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How to keep your van roadworthy during the lockdown

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 0
Although van MOT expiry dates have been extended, it remains the responsibility of owners or fleet operators to ensure the vehicle is safe to drive
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Garages told to stop discounting MOTs

Tim Pitt - 0
As garages lose money due to lockdown, an industry body urges them to charge the full £54.85 for an MOT test.
Car News

68,000 drivers caught without MOT after test changes

Ethan Jupp - 2
Figures show that since the test changes implemented in May 2018, police have stopped more than 68,000 vehicles without a valid MOT.
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Halfords waives MOT rebooking fee for virus self-isolators

Ethan Jupp - 0
Car accessory chain Halfords says it will waive the fee for rebooking an MOT test if customers need to self-isolate due to coronavirus.
Car News

Simple and essential checks before your car’s MOT test

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 2
New registration time means increased car sales. And that means more older cars will need an MOT test this month. Here are some basic pre-MOT checks.
Car News

A third of UK drivers have let their MOT lapse

Ethan Jupp - 0
New research reveals that around 11 million UK motorists have let their car's MOT lapse beyond its expiry date.
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Revealed: The biggest MOT myths

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 0
New research shows 20 percent of motorists have driven a car without a valid MOT certificate. We reveal the biggest MOT test myths.
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MOT tests in Northern Ireland have been suspended

Ethan Jupp - 0
All MOT tests in Northern Ireland have been suspended, effective immediately, after 48 of 55 lifts inspected in test centres were found to be unsafe.
Car News

Half a million cars have a late MOT test in January

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 0
Figures released by the DVSA show that last January, half a million cars had a late MOT. And more than 70,000 failed the test with a dangerous fault.
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