Sample Issue The PDF at the foot this page shows partial pages of MOT Testing Magazine. In the May 2018 issue MOT’s biggest shake-up in decades – A new Tester’s Manual, new Test classes, new diesel testing limits – it’s going to be a confusing time for AEs, Testers, VEs and motorists alike. Jim Punter provides an overview of the…
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Emissions Testing Equipment Surprisingly, the new European Union regulations due to come into force in May have no fundamentally new requirements regarding the allowable emissions from vehicles subject to MOT Test, but there will, however be a change coming for diesel powered vehicles in Britain with regard to emissions testing equipment – they will, after May 20th need to be…
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MOT Workshop 61 – New Products and Services • Putting temporary-Tester recruitment into high gear • More than a third of drivers unsure they will pass new-look MOT • Clarke Foot Pedal Operated Hydraulic Motorcycle Lift • Long reach pliers Putting temporary-Tester recruitment into high gear By Gavin White Managing Director, Autotech Recruit In March, the industry saw the largest…
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New MOT Inspection Manual from May 20th 2018 Helpful information for MOT Testers Overview The new MOT Inspection Manual is totally different from the older version. Here are the key differences: There is no longer a column for ‘Method of Inspection’, the information is imparted in the run of text throughout each section. The layout of the Manual is different…
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MOT Scheme Training Since MOT Scheme Training was privatised there are three categories of services offered by training providers: Basic MOT training: This is for applicants wishing to be Testers who have the requisite experience as vehicle technicians and the appropriate pre-qualifications required by DVSA. CPD annual training and a Test: Three hours of annual ongoing Continuous Professional Development training…
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