"These 5 Blunders Might Make Your Car Fail An MOT Test"
"MOT Whitchurch"
[ "These 5 Blunders Might Make Your Car Fail An MOT Test;The Ministry Of Transport annual test, for vehicle safety and exhaust emissions, is required to be given by motor vehicles over three years old, post which a document certifies the car passing the testIf your car needs to pass the MOT test, you should have all the safety systems intact. Apart from using car cleaning products, getting better license plates, and maintaining seatbelts, several other things need to be checked and if they fail, you will not be able to pass the MOT certification. Here are five blunders that you need to avoid-Improper brakes or fuel systemIf your brakes are not working correctly or the fuel system is damaged, you might face problems clearing the MOT test. It is important that you get the brakes and brake fluid checked beforehandFuel consumption has to be checked too and the fuel tank impurities have to be cleared. This will help you get through the MOT.Not checking your tyresChecking the tyres for leakage, signs of wearing out, misalignment, and rubber quality is essential before going for the test. This is a trial of your tyres life and the maintenance thereofYour tyres need to have tread for driving in wet weather conditions. Tread affects your stopping distance and hence is an essential safety measure to be used in general, but specifically for tyre safety.External lights in a bad conditionExternal lights are a basic necessity for the proper working of your vehicle, especially in dark and foggy roads or adverse weather conditions. It is crucial to have the lights fixed and maintained in time to avoid more significant damageThese lights are essential to have a proper and clear vision at night and in rainy or snowy conditions. An excellent vision is very important for driving and crucial for clearing the MOT test.Not ensuring mirrors are intactThe test talks about two obligatory mirrors, one each nearside and offside, intact in positionThe MOT manual requires the following conditions to be met for the mirrors:An exterior mirror or device is required to offer a view along the offside.An exterior mirror or device is required to offer a view along the nearside.An interior mirror or a device is required to offer a view to the rear.These conditions should be met by your vehicle before you consider it for the MOT test.Warning lights indicating a shortageThe warning lights that are present in your car indicate whether engine oil needs to be refilled, or if your radiator needs water. They help you keep your vehicle up to the mark for safe driving and a comfortable road experience by reminding you of the maintenance of specific areasThese warning lights should not be blinking or active when you go for the MOT test.To clear your MOT Whitchurch, you can visit us at Blackhurst Garages and get essential components checked. Not everyone can make their MOT test easily, so pay us a visit, and we will help you meet the standards needed." ]