"5 Ways To Pass Your MOT Without A Glitch"
"MOT Birmingham (650+ words)"
[ ";5 Ways To Pass Your MOT Without A Glitch;An MOT test gives you the certification that yourvehicle is meeting the minimum road safety requirements in terms of emission.MOT tests are conducted on different car components to ensure everything is inpristine condition and safe to drive all year longCar owners and their vehicle sometimes fail due tovery small mistakes that could have been easily avoided. To make sure you donot fail and that your car is in great condition, here is an MOT checklist foryou to go throughDo Not Overlook The Brake FluidWhen it comes to car MOT inspection, start withyour brake fluid. After your car has cooled down, open the car bonnet and lookwhere your master cylinder is. The master cylinder would come with two markingsdenoting min and max, and your fluid should be between the two points. Ifbelow, add brake fluid immediatelyYour car manual will have the necessary informationon the kind of fluid one should purchase depending on your cars model. MOTBirmingham will also include fuel inspection and whether the fuel cap locksproperly or not. Check all the hoses and look for any leak. Failing fuelemission test, your license would be blocked, and you would be barred fromdrivingCheck All Of Your Front and Rear Lights and MirrorsBy Looking At The AdvisoryThis is an obvious one but, many car owners or bikeriders think of it as a minor issue that can be fixed later. Lights areimportant as they offer you better visuals, and almost 30% of vehicle ownersfail their MOT because of light issues. Ensure that you look through all thelights and see whether they are functioning properly or not, and replace themif necessary. Sidelights Hazard lights Fog lights Rear light Headlight Indicators.You should also have a look at all your mirrors,most importantly the interior and the offside one. Rearview mirrors can onlycome with three acceptable positions- providing a view of the offside of yourvehicle, offering a nearside view and which delivers a view of the rearLook For Tread Depth and Ensure It Is Above OrEqual To 1.6mmTread depth is an important factor when it comes toyour tyres and should not be messed with. The recommended tyre depth is 3mmand, for the winter seasons, it would be 4-6mm. This is why many have two setsof tyres-summer and winter tyres. Worn out tread depth will affect yourdriving, grip, brake, especially in high temperatures and wet roadsYour car should have the right tyre type and sizefitted with recommended tread depth. You can check your tread depth byinserting a penny and, if it is not visible along the grooves, you are safe.Replace your tyres if the tread depth has gone shallow or the tyres have leaksand cracks before MOT BirminghamCheck Your Car SuspensionSeveral MOT fails happen due to faults with thebraking system. If you hear any squeaky noises or any weird noise other thanthe hum and the minor vibrations while driving, it is time to go to a mechanic.Your MOT inspector will surely check your car suspension, make sure it isworking efficientlyCheck the shock absorbers on each front wing. Ifyou see the car bouncing up and down and not returning to its normal position,change the shock absorbers. Keep a lookout for any kind of knocking noise.Keep A Watch On Your WindscreenThe windscreen can cause many dilemmas as somemarks will pass the MOT test while some will fail. It is important to make surethat your windscreen is in perfect condition. A mark that is not over 10mm anddoes not obstruct the visual will not harm and will pass the testGet your windscreen checked by a mechanic if youare confused. Also, check the wash reservoir to ensure there is enough liquidpresent. If the wipers are not in good condition, replace them immediatelyMOT tests are nothing to be afraid of when youconduct regular maintenance of your vehicle and your tyres. Get Your MOT doneon time to avoid any hassle later" ]