Category - MOT

The Most Common Reasons For MOT Failure

By Eve McPherson - July 3rd, 2023 - 2 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

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A failed MOT test can bring with it expensive repairs, so it certainly pays to know the most common reasons for MOT failure. Your car can fail its MOT for a number of reasons, which regular car maintenance can help you to avoid. Read on and fami...

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Can I Drive My Car on the Road Without an MOT?

By Eve McPherson - June 30th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

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You must have a valid MOT certificate in order to drive on UK roads, except in very specific circumstances.

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Can You Drive a Car With SORN to an MOT Test?

By Eve McPherson - June 26th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

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Driving a vehicle with SORN on a public road can land you a heavy fine or even result in court prosecution, but can you drive a car with SORN to an MOT test? Read on and find out when you can drive a car with SORN, whether you can drive a vehicl...

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What Is an MOT?

By Eve McPherson - June 26th, 2023 - 2 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

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An MOT is a mandatory annual inspection of your vehicle's vital components, designed to ensure your vehicle is roadworthy.

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10 Classic Cars That Became Tax & MOT Exempt in 2023

By Drew Hickman - January 23rd, 2023 - 2 Comments - News

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From Austin to Volvo, we reveal our top 10 classics that will become MOT and tax exempt in 2023. Our list includes renowned 80s icons, such as the BMW 3 Series E30, Ford Sierra and Porsche 944, as well as some super rare models such as the Renau...

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MOT Exemption

By Lucy Thomas - September 22nd, 2022 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

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For most vehicles, an MOT is a yearly occurrence to ensure our cars are safe and road legal. Certain vehicles are MOT exempt, meaning they do not need to be MOT tested. Read on and find out which vehicles are MOT exempt, the grounds for MOT exe...

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