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MOT Workshop 20 – Brake Testing for the MOT 8
Here we take a more critical look at MOT brake Testing. First we’ll have a quick jog through the highlights of the test pointing our some of the pitfalls and traps for the unwary, then we’ll ask the question, “could and should the MOT examination of the brakes be improved?” Note to MOT Testers: TheContinue reading "MOT Workshop 20 – Brake Testing for the MOT 8"30th November 2025
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MOT Workshop 62 – Failure Breeds Success | handling insolvency
Failure Breeds Success As Henry Ford once said: ‘Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently’ Mike Dolan has been a consultant in the area of...MOT Workshop Magazine
2nd August 2018
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MOT Workshop 62 – Equipment Finance
Equipment Finance For starters here there’s an important disclaimer; when considering equipment finance, we strongly advise anybody embarking on any kind of legal arrangement with respect to raising finance from...MOT Workshop Magazine
2nd August 2018
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MOT Workshop 62 – New Products and Services
MOT Workshop 62 – New Products and Services • Elta Automotive Ltd Launch Visionpro and VXPro • Automechanika provides ELTA with a perfect launchpad • Get your hands on a...MOT Workshop Magazine
2nd August 2018
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MOT Workshop 61 – Emissions Testing Equipment Review
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...MOT Workshop Magazine
30th April 2018
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MOT Workshop 61 – New Products and Services
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...MOT Workshop Magazine
30th April 2018
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MOT Workshop 61 – MOT Scheme Training
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...MOT Workshop Magazine
30th April 2018
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MOT Workshop 60 – New Products and Services
MOT Workshop 60 – New Products and Services • Autonomous car projects seeks to emulate natural human driving in UK driving environment • Reach those inaccessible fasteners with this innovative,...MOT Workshop Magazine
21st February 2018
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MOT Workshop 60 – DVSA, DfT and the MOT
MOT Testing – a big project There are now 23,000 MOT Testing Stations and about 60,000 active MOT Testers. So the MOT Testing scheme probably involves up to 90,000 people...MOT Workshop Magazine
10th February 2018
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MOT Workshop 59 – Owning and Running an MOT Testing Station
Owning and running an MOT Testing Station differs from other businesses. MOT Testing is governed by DVSA’s rules interpreting European Union (EU) Directives. DVSA regulate the performance of MOT Testers...MOT Workshop Magazine
8th November 2017
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MOT Workshop 59 – New Products and Services
• New range of Dama lifts • DVSA has a blog – you know what to do! • Beat the freeze this winter with Clarke Turbo Fan Gas Heaters •...MOT Workshop Magazine
5th November 2017
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MOT Workshop 58 – MOT Training
Editor Jim Punter, an AE for over 40 years, and in years gone by an MOT Tester, provides an insight into the new MOT Training arrangements for Testers and MOT...MOT Trade News
8th August 2017
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MOT Workshop 58 – New Products and Services
• Lucas ZMB271 Single Box 12V Bulb Stand • Thriving in ‘testing’ times • Hole cutter set for parking distance control sensors – fitting and replacing • Commercial finance solutions...MOT Workshop Magazine
8th August 2017
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