Get and check an MOT
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MOT test failure notice: samples
Added translation of instructions for requesting replacement certificate.
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MOT test pass certificate: samples
Added translation of instructions for receiving a replacement certificate.
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Appeal an MOT test result
Updated the appeal form and the updated the guidance to make it clearer that you should not have your vehicle repaired before DVSA considers your appeal.
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MOT rule changes: 20 May 2018
Added a link to the eligibility criteria for historic vehicles to be exempt from needing an MOT.
- Historic (classic) vehicles: MOT exemption criteria
- Check your vehicle is safe to drive
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Extending first MOT date to 4 years
Government response to consultation and summary of responses published.
- First MOT test to remain at 3 years to protect road safety
- New MOT reminder service launches in beta
- Check the MOT history of a vehicle
- Get MOT reminders
- Report a vehicle with no MOT
- MOT fails could be avoided by basic car maintenance
- Boost for motorists as government proposes no MOT test for first 4 years
- Historic (classic) vehicles: MOT and vehicle tax
- Raising the standard of MOT testing to improve road safety
- DVSA reveals the top reasons for MOT failures in 2014 to 2015
- Car parts checked at an MOT
- Motorcycle parts checked at an MOT
- Check a used vehicle you’re buying
- Replace a lost or damaged MOT certificate
- Getting an MOT
- Check the MOT status of a vehicle