Is the MOT test changed?

MOT rule changes: 20 May 2018. The MOT test changed on 20 May 2018, with new defect types, stricter rules for diesel car emissions, and some vehicles over 40 years old becoming exempt. The changes affect cars, vans, motorcycles and other light passenger vehicles. There are 5 main changes you need to know.

What happens if you fail a MOT?

If your car fails its MOT: You will be given a refusal of MOT certificate (VT30) Your vehicle must be repaired and retested to comply with MOT standards. You may not be covered by your insurance, so you are advised not to drive it, except to an approved test centre or a garage for repairs.

What you need to pass a MOT?

Car cleaning products.
Brake fluid (if required)
Replacement mirror glass (if required)
New wiper blades (if required)
Top up your screen wash (if it's getting a bit low)
Number plates (if required)
Bulbs (if required)
Tyre tread depth gauge.

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Cradock Road, Reading, RG2 0JT

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