MOT

Bodywork, emissions, and safety features are only some of the things an MOT examiner is looking for. Here is a comprehensive list of everything our team will be looking at:

• Lighting and Signalling Equipment (Inc fog lamps & reversing lights)
• Steering (including suspension)
• Brakes
• Tyres and Road Wheels
• Seat Belts
• Body, Structure, and General Items
• Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
• Drivers’ View of the Road
• Bumpers
• Noise suppression material
• Undertray security
• Emission control equipment
• Engine malfunction indicator lamp
• Diesel particulate filter (DPF) tampering
• Fluid leaks – engine and transmission

Here is the official government site with all items that are checked during an MOT.

You can check when to expect your MOT test by using the official government website.

The date your classic car was built or first registered affects whether or not you need to get an MOT. The official government website will tell you anything else you need to know about if and how to MOT your classic car.

Yes! If you wish to appeal the result of your MOT, you can visit the official government website for further advice and instructions.

Don’t worry if you’ve lost or damaged your MOT certificate (it’s more common than you think)! Here is some information on ordering a replacement.