What is Checked in an MOT

Here at the Ash Vale MOT Centre we can MOT cars, smaller commercial vehicles and motor homes.

There are various component parts to the MOT test which assess the roadworthiness of the vehicle, it is not a mechanical check and will not advise on the mechanics unless they specifically relate to the areas covered.

The areas covered on and MOT Test Are:

- Tyres & Wheels
- Brakes
- Horn
- Exhaust System
- Mirrors
- Doors
- Exhaust Emissions
- Towbar
- Boot and Tailgate
- Seats
- Vehicle Structure
- Fuel System
- Seat belt & Supplementary Restraint System (Airbag and Airbag Warning Light)
- Steering & Suspension
- Wipers & Washer
- Windscreen
- Electrical
- Lights
- Registration Plate
- Bonnet