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1. Vehicle owners to be get MOT exemption in battle against Coronavirus

   ... VEHICLE owners will be granted a 6-month exemption from MOT testing, enabling them to continue to travel to work where this absolutely ... cars, vans, and motorcycles which usually would require an MOT test will be exempted from needing a test from 30 March 2020. Vehicles must ...

   Simon Hancocks - 25/03/2020 - 10:16 - 0 comments

2. Classic Motorcycle MoT Headache for Euro touring fans

   ... being stopped by police in Spain and requested to show an MoT for their motorcycle – despite the vehicle being MoT exempt in the UK. The story on the BMF site advises that Triumph ...

   Simon Hancocks - 21/02/2022 - 09:33

3. Four years before first MoT test

   ... proposal to extend the period before a new vehicle’s first MoT test from three to four years. It's claimed the measure will ... 20% of today’s three-year-old cars getting their first MoT test come away with a failure. The Government has also pledged ...

   Visordown News - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

4. What happens at a motorcycle MOT test

   ... The Missenden Flyer takes a Honda CRF250L for it's first MOT test at Mototune in Chesham.     ...

   Visordown Mod - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

5. Motorcycles least likely of all vehicles to fail their MOTs

   ... are the vehicles that are least likely to fail an MOT test. The numbers reveal that in 2016/2017 just 17.7% of bikes failed ... and the final failure rate was 35.9%. Overall, the MOT final failure rate in 2016/17 was 26.5% - more than 2.5% worse than that ...

   Visordown - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 2 comments

6. Over 1,000 fraudulent MOTs were discovered between 2021 and 2022

   ... reports that “In one example, a car which had passed its MOT was found to have 21 faults including missing brake pads.” The resultant ... scooter tested on UK roads MOT MOTs fraudulent MOTs DVSA UK government ...

   Alex Whitworth - 07/06/2022 - 15:35

7. French motorcyclists protest against mandatory motorcycle testing

   ... YOUR annual motorcycle MOT is sometimes, for owners of older machines, a nervy time of year. No matter ... means that mandatory testing, similar to the motorcycle MOT we have in the UK, is now slated to begin in 2023, and bikers across the ...

   Simon Hancocks - 22/11/2022 - 11:00 - 0 comments

8. Top 10 pre-1978 bikes

   ... not heavily modified. While pre-1960 bikes are already MOT-exempt, they’re simply too old to be very usable. With the new rules, ... classic bike while still being exempt from both VED and the MOT. Although we’d still suggest that an annual, voluntary MOT test is a ...

   Visordown - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 2 comments

9. 26,512 bikes on UK roads have been 'clocked'

   ... revealed in the year to March 2010, the recorded mileage on MOT certificates for 26,512 motorcycles had dropped compared with that recorded ... as fraud in the UK. clocking MOT BBC General ...

   Visordown News - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

10. Top 10 most common MoT-exempt bikes

    ... ON MAY 20, 2018, MoT rules changes came into force exempting some thousands bikes currently on the DVSA’s books from annual testing. To be MoT-exempt in the past, bikes needed to be registered before 1960. The new ...

    Visordown Corre... - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

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