Your vehicle’s front seats are checked for security during the MoT test.
The fuel system is checked during the MoT test for leaks and the fuel cap fastens and seals securely.
The MoT test covers your exhaust emissions, ensuring that the vehicle is within the specified guidelines and that the exhaust is complete, secure, without serious leaks and silences effectively.
Vehicle structure and body shell are checked during the MoT test for excessive corrosion or damage in specific areas of the vehicle. Any sharp edge can result in an MoT failure.
The MoT tester will check that the doors open and close correctly and that the latch is secure in the vehicle. Rear doors may need to be opened to gain access to testable items like rear seatbelts.
The mirrors on your vehicle are checked during the MoT test for condition and security.
The MoT tester will check the vehicle’s wheels and tyres for several key points: the condition, security, tyre size, type and tread depth.
The MoT tests the efficiency of the vehicle’s braking performance, condition and operation. Most vehicles are tested on a rolling road brake tester.