• Drivers back MOT extensions
    • 06/06/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    More than eight out of 10 (84%) used car buyers would back the government’s idea of switching to two years between MOT tests. The new monthly Startline Used Car Tracker shows that 69% of this group believe their car would remain safe despite the longer gap. Saving money appears to be less of a factor behind their [...]
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  • Government urged to rethink MOT plans
    • 16/05/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    TyreSafe is urging the government to think twice about introducing a change in MOT tests to every two years. The call comes amidst fears of the likely increase in the number of unroadworthy vehicles on the road that such an extension in intervals would cause. Since its introduction, of the 7.7 million vehicles [...]
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  • Concerns raised over biennial MOTs
    • 26/04/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    An Independent garage has voiced concerns over proposals to move to biennial MOT testing following a Call for Evidence by the Northern Ireland Executive. Liam Hardy of independent garage Hardy Bros Cars, said: “Looking at the vehicles we see in our workshop every day, an increase in MOT test frequency would [...]
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