Consultation outcome

Historic vehicles MOT exemption review

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 3 November 2011

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation has concluded

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Summary of consultation responses and government response

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Detail of outcome

This document sets out a summary of the responses received and the government’s comments on those responses.

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Original consultation

Summary

The department is proposing to exempt vehicles of historic interest from statutory MOT testing.

This consultation ran from
3 November 2011 to 11:45pm on 26 January 2012

Consultation description

The government proposed to exempt vehicles of historic interest (vehicles manufactured prior to 1 January 1960) from statutory MOT test, as allowed under Article 4(2) of the EU Directive 2009/40/EC, and bring the age of vehicles requiring the statutory MOT test in line with The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) Regulations 1988. The purpose of this consultation was to invite views on this proposal.

• Annex A - impact assessment for historic vehicle MOT exemption review

Related documents

• Press release: cut red tape MOT for classic cars
• Statement by Mike Penning: historic vehicles MOT exemption review

Documents

Historic vehicles MOT exemption review consultation document

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Final impact assessment

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Published 3 November 2011