"MOT exemption of 6 months for vehicle owners"
"MOT Cwmbran, MOT Newport"
[ "MOT Exemptionof 6 Months for Vehicle OwnersThe UK government has made itnecessary for every vehicle that is 3 years or older to pass the MOT test. Notdoing so can cost you a hefty fine and even a ban from driving. This can alsoput your and other peoples life in dangerous situations. The MOT is an annualtest to check the roadworthiness of your vehicle.What is an MOT test?The;MOT Cwmbran;testinvolves thoroughly checking your vehicle for dangerous emissions and damages. Ifyour car fails the test, you need to get the damages repaired and appear for aretest. It is after the retest that you can take a car back with you. Vehiclesare checked to ensure that you are not putting your and other peoples lives indangerWhere is the MOT done?You can get the test done at acertified test centre. There are loads of test centres available throughout thecountry. You can book an appointment through phone and many centres alsoschedule the tests online. You can choose any of the two options to book theappointmentHow is the test conducted?;The first thing you should doafter booking the appointment is to take your vehicle to the test centre at thescheduled time. Some centres ask you to drop off the vehicle and then collectit later at the end of the day. While others carry the test for a lesserduration and you can wait till the vehicle is handed over to youAfter the vehicle is taken to theservice centre, the professionals check various components of your vehicle.They notice all the damages and problems with the vehicle and give you thecertificate of either pass or fail.What if I fail the test?A vehicle failing the test withmajor and dangerous faults cannot be taken away. You will either have to getthe repairs done at the test centre itself or tow the vehicle in case you wishto take it to another garageIf your car fails with minorfaults you will be allowed to take the vehicle away. This can happen only ifyour MOT certificate has not expired yet.What is the cost of a retest?If you get the repairs done at aservice centre itself, you get a free retest. MOT exemption for vehicle ownersdue to the COVID 19As the COVID 19 pandemic has madethings difficult for everyone, the UK government has decided to exempt thevehicle owners from the MOT test for 6 months. All the vehicles that are usuallyexpected to pass the MOT test can relax for the next 6 months, starting fromMarch 2020. The garages and services will only be open for urgent services andthe UK government has requested the vehicle owners to keep them in a roadworthyconditionWhat parts are checked during theMOT test?The list is very long, but foryour reference here some of the essential components checked during the test: Exhaust emissions Oil and fuel leakage Engine check Mirrors, windscreen, doors,     windows, and headlights Tyres, wheels, and tread     depth Horn Seatbelts Brake pedals and brakes ClutchThe MOT test should be passed ifyou want to drive your vehicle on the roads of the UK. The informationmentioned-above will assist you in passing the;MOT Newport;test" ]