What an MOT really checks (and what it doesn't)
A plain-English run-through of the test, so there are no surprises when you drop your car off.
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Dreading your MOT? Don't. We break down exactly what's tested, the most common reasons cars fail, the quick checks you can do at home the night before, and your rights if it fails. Read this and you'll walk in feeling like an expert.
A plain-English run-through of the test, so there are no surprises when you drop your car off.
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