"The strict MOT guidelines"
"MOT London"
[ "Thestrict MOT guidelinesThe MOT test can be confusing formany people. If you are living in the UK and own a vehicle that's 3 years old,you need to get an MOT passing certificate. You will not be able to drive a carwithout itThe UK government considers itillegal to drive a vehicle without passing the MOT testYou need to get done with it ifyou don't want unnecessary issues. Still wondering what the guidelines of anMOT is? This blog will discuss everything related to this test indetailWhat is the MOT test?With time, your vehicle may stopperforming actively due to some minor issues. You need to make sure that theseissues do not grow into major ones. For that, the annual maintenance service isnecessary. However, many people skip this service to save a few bucks.But the UK government makes surethis doesn't happen. This is the reason the;MOT London;testwas introduced. It involves checking the vehicle parts and functioning to makesure that it is in a roadworthy condition. A damaged and unrepaired vehicle canpose risk to the driver and co-passengersAny vehicle that has completedthree years after the registration needs to pass this test. It is one of themandatory tasks that a vehicle owner in the country should perform.How is the test done?The test is conducted at acertified test centre. The officials or experts thoroughly check the caraccording to the MOT guidelines and requirements. Once they have analysed yourcar, you are awarded a pass or fail MOT certificate. Your test result dependson how well your vehicle is performing.The officials check the followingvehicle components: Horn Doors and windows Windscreen and mirrors Steering and suspension Wheels and tyres Seats and seatbelts Vehicle emissions Exhaust system Engine and fluidsYour MOT result depends on thefunctioning and condition of these parts. A vehicle with major issues willdirectly fail this testWhat is the PASS / FAILcategories?Based on the kind of faults orissues that your car has, a passing or failing the test certificate is issued.A vehicle with major and dangerous issues fails the test. You are not allowedto drive a vehicle that has failed the MOT with dangerous issues. The faultsneed to be repaired first and then you will have to give the retest. Afterpassing the retest, you will be allowed to hit the road in your carA car that has minor ornegligible issues passes the MOT test with an advisory note recommending you toget those small repairs done on timeWhat happens when I fail thetest?A vehicle that has failed thetest will need to appear for a retest. But the problem occurs when you fail thetest with major and dangerous faults. You will not be allowed to drive the carunless the repairs are done. In this case, you can get the issues fixed at thecentre itself. If the MOT retest is done within 10 working days, you will begiven a partial MOT retest for freeSince the UK government is verystrict about the driving rules in the country, you should never drive yourvehicle without passing this test. Not having an MOT passing certificate andstill driving the car is illegal. It may cost you a fine and a few points onyour license" ]