"Know in detail about the MOT Test"
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[ "Know in detail about the MOT TestIf a car is over three years old then it has to undergo a yearly test ordered by the government of the UK known as the MOT test. This test is conducted to ensure that the car is roadworthy, safe, and has limited exhaust emissions. The abbreviation of MOT is the Ministry of Transport. During the introductory phase of the test, it was only compulsory for cars over 10 years old. The vehicles which have to undergo this test include motorcycles under 200cc to the huge Lorries or trucks.In the year 2018, a new set of tougher measures were introduced by the government. Under these measures, nearly 1 million cars fell under the category of dangerousThings examined under the MOT testThe MOT Birmingham is inclusive of a wide variety of checks on several parts of the car just to ensure that minimum set standards laid out by the government are met effectively. These checks are inclusive of checking the registration plate (whether it is in the correct format, legible and secure), checking the (VIN). The other tests that are a part of the MOT test are;Wipers and washer bottlesWindscreenLightsSteering and SuspensionSeatbeltsHornBrakesFuel systemDoorsEmissionBodyworkMirrorsWheels and TyresThe majority of the checks mentioned in the above list can be simply checked by oneself before taking the car for an MOT test.Time is taken for the MOT testOn average, it takes nearly 45 to 60 minutes for a vehicle to undergo the MOT test, but various other things must also be taken into considerationIf the vehicle fails the test then the test might take a long time as the vehicle needs to be repaired.A person cannot take his car away from the MOT test centre if his/her car fails the MOT test until the problems get resolved.Sometimes it might even take a day to conduct the MOT test depending upon the number of cars present on that day for the MOT test.How to prove one has an MOT?If a car of the person successfully passes the MOT test then the owner of the vehicle is provided with the VT20 MOT test pass certificate. In the year 2018, the design of the MOT pass certificate was changed to an A4 design. Using this design all the defects and the faults are listed in such a way that it becomes easier to understand or comprehend.If a vehicle fails the MOT testIf a vehicle undergoing MOT fails the test then the owner of the vehicle id issued a VT30 certificate which states the reason for the cars to fails the test. If the car fails the MOT test then it is allowed a free MOT test as long as work is being done on it and it does not leave the MOT centre. There are certain failure points for instance headlight or emission, for which you can take your vehicle to some other repairing centre. In such a scenario a person would still be entitled to a partial free MOT test, but one needs to return to the original test centre before the next working day comes to an end." ]