Here's what we need to know about MOT reading
What is a MOT Test? The MOT (Ministry of Transport) Test is an annual safety check that is obligatory for most cars, vans, and motorcycles. It looks at how safe a vehicle is to drive on the road, how clean its exhaust is, and how it follows the law in other ways, like with its lights and licence plates. The MOT Test gets its name from the Ministry of Transport, which is now gone. The Ministry of Transport was one of the government departments that came before the current Department of Transport. The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA), which is part of the Department for Transport, is in charge of keeping track of MOT Test certificates and giving them out. The MOT Test's Past Ernest Maples, who was born in Levenshulme, Manchester, Lancashire, and was the Minister of Transport at the time, was in charge of putting the MOT Test into place in 1960. At first, the MOT test was only for cars that were 10 years old or older, and just like now, a new test had to be thruevery year...