During an MOT, a vehicle is assessed for a number of faults which could result in the test being failed. The good news is that many of these are surprisingly easy to fix. This article outlines some of the most common failures and how you can avoid them in advance of your MOT. It may come as a surprise that the most common failure on an MOT is due to issues which could obscure the driver’s view. This can include anything from aftermarket sat-navs, elaborate air fresheners or dashboard figurines. It also includes cracks in the windscreen and faulty wipers. Thankfully this is something that is easily fixed and it’s worth topping up the windscreen wiper fluid prior to your MOT. (more…)

For police in the UK, the vehicles are a crucial part of their work, so they need to make sure that they are able to do the job. With so much driving involved in modern police work, there are lots of requirements that a vehicle must meet to be part of a fleet of police cars. (more…)