MOT

Hi guys! Thinking about buying a car, little runaround work to home. Guy who want to sell me a car just passed the mot on it. Could anyone knows what the letters and numbers means at then …

Hi does anyone know where I can get this offer without buying the £5 subscription? I really appreciate everyone's help 🙏 :)

A few questions please to those who know a lot more about cars and MOT & SORN etc. (1) According to this site - https://news.jardinemotors.co.uk/how-to/what-can-fail-an-mot-common-p…

Hi, My tire has a cut in the side wall. could you advise if this cut is deep enough to show cords? Would this damage also make it fail mot? Thanks

Hi my MOT is due and last year I paid 50% off at Halfords, unfortunately the discount code does not work anymore :( Does anyone know anywhere where I could get my MOT done less than £30? I r…

Hi I’ve got a 63plate Honda civic which is going for MOT tomorrow. I’m getting a warning that the stop/start engine battery have an issue, will this fail my MOT? It was due to the cold we…

Is this something to worry about? Advisories: • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swi…

If you subscribe to Halfords Motoring Club and take out the Premium membership of £4.99 PM or £49 a year you will get a free MOT + £10 Voucher min spend £20 and money of your shopping bill i…

I took my car for an MOT and got a call saying a few faults, which they say they have sorted charged me £20 + £50 for the mot I have a SUV my tyre pressure should be 35Psi the Mot places ha…

Last weekend a car was parked at the rear of our property which is actually an area beside garages that is used for turning only. Having checked on the DVLA website this car has no MOT or TA…

Called him for a quote for an mot and alternator repair, and he said he doesn't repair them will just replace. 45 for MOT 250 for alternator. Picked it up 2pm Monday saying they had breakdow…

Theoretical question. (flirt) Seems very lax it can just expire with no notifications sent to anyone.

I understand a vehicle can fail an MOT if the engine cooling fan doesn't kick in when it's supposed to. My issue is that, due to an ECU fault, the cooling fan is permanently on at its maxim…

There used to be a charge for this but is now free. https://www.gov.uk/mot-reminder Sign up to get free reminders by text message or email when your MOT is due. You’ll get a reminder one m…

My MOT expires on the 9th but I’m getting it tested on the 3rd. I’m thinking if it fails and the cost is just too much I might drive it home and repair it later as I don’t even drive it ofte…

My vehicle MOT was expired yesterday and unfortunately last week my vehicle failed in MOT and currently at Service center for repair and waiting for the spares. Is there anything I need to d…

We live in a residential area where parking is limited and one side of the road is like a pavement where a residential permit is not required. We have a neigbour who is/was a mechanic and h…

I got the car MOTed last year and it passed with some minor advisories, took it to a different garage this time and it failed with a number of defects of one which I got fixed last time and …

£5 E-voucher Code Promotion: You will be eligible to receive your £5 e-voucher code in a follow up email once you have submitted your vehicle registration number online

My car had failed its mot and the garage cannot do the repairs until Monday. The mot is meant to expire 9 aug but I thought I would do it earlier. Legally would I be able to drive it to an…

https://www.gov.uk/check-mot-history All you need is the registration of your car and your email address (you will need to confirm the email they send you, after registering). You will th…

Best to go to dealer eg. Kia or get own?

Hi, I am looking for the best places online to order bulk bags 9 in total of MOT type 1 sub base and granite dust (grano dust). Any help is appreciated. B&Q etc either don't have stock…

It's free and has no strings attached. As its the Government, they will not use your number for any other purposes too. Just put your mobile number and registration plate in and it will text…

My car has just failed it's MOT on a few things , it will cost £700 to get it through I only did 200 miles in it last year and 500 the year before so I'm thinking not to get it MOT'd and to …

Hi All, I have a MOT due end of the month , Ihave a 3008 peugout allure, the automatic handbrake has developed a fault ( a red P warning symbol) This ONLY affects the use of the manual brake…

You can request a free annual email or text reminder before your MOT's due - simply visit the government's site and sign up for reminders . You'll need to give an email or phone number and …

seems Scotland is going to level 4 for 3 weeks from boxing day. My MOT is due 5th of Jan. Am I allowed to my usual garage in another local authority to get it done?

Failed MOT today due to headlights being too foggy. Garage wanted to charge me £50 to polish them. Is this a reasonable cost?

Hi, My Vauxhall Mokka CDT 2013 has the dreaded Service Vehicle Soon message on the dashboard. I'm getting close to the MOT date, does anyone know if this a pass or a fail on the MOT test. …