MOT Testing
The MOT test (Ministry of Transport, or simply MOT) is an annual test of vehicle safety, roadworthiness aspects and exhaust emissions required in the United Kingdom for most vehicles over three years old.
What is included?
The MOT itself should always include standard tests and checks accruing to law. Our trained and experienced technicians will assess your vehicle in our designated MOT test bay using the required range of equipment.
Body shell & vehicle structure
- No corrosion
- No damage
- No sharp edges
Steering & suspension
- Condition
- Corrosion
- Operate correctly
Horn
- Suitable type
- Operates correctly
brakes
- Condition
- Operates correctly
- Performance
- Brake fluid levels
boot & bonnet
- No damage
- Close securely
- Operate correctly
Registration plates
- Condition
- Security
- Legible characters
Tyres & wheels
- Condition
- Size
- Type
- Tread Depth
fuel system
- Condition
- Fuel cap fastens and secures
- No leaks
Exhaust emissions & system
- Requirements are met
- No leaks
- No damage
doors
- Latches close securely
- Front doors open inside & outside of the vehicle
- Operate correctly
Seats & seat belts
- Condition
- Security
- Operate correctly
mirrors
- Condition
- Security
- Minimum number met
Lights
- Condition
- Security
- Operate correctly
windscreen
- Condition
- No chips
- No cracks
Wipers & washers
- Condition
- Operate correctly