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A list of all the MOT testing stations in England, Scotland and Wales.
Qualifications or accreditations that are accepted if you want to qualify to become an MOT tester for cars, private buses and light commercial vehicles.
Inspection manuals and the MOT testing guide, special notices, leaflets and customer information, forms, test certificates, how to get a replacement test document, how documentation should be retained.
List of items that MOT testers must check during a motorcycle MOT test.
Examples of the types of questions you'll be asked when you take the MOT tester annual assessment.
The facilities and security needed to carry out MOT testing, signs and notices, maintaining and calibrating testing equipment, documentation, IT and associated equipment, the MOT security code.
Inspection processes and standards for lorry, trailer and other heavy goods vehicle (HGV) MOT tests (annual tests).
Check registration, MOT, tax, vehicle identification number and other details to help make sure a used car is not stolen or unsafe
What MOT testers need to know about how hybrid, electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles work, and what to do when inspecting these vehicles.
The results of re-examinations of vehicles after they've had MOT tests to check if the correct test standards were applied and the right test result given.
How to become an authorised examiner, what training you'll need, why your authorisation might cease, the facilities, equipment and security you need to carry out MOT tests, your responsibilities as a tester.
What happens when shortcomings are found in MOT testing or operations, why disciplinary action may be taken against authorised examiners and testers, disciplinary points and how they're evaluated, when formal disciplinary action will be taken, making an appeal against cessation...
Apply for a trailer over 3,500kg first used before 29 October 2012 to have its first MOT (annual test).
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