MOT Test of Vehicle Structure, Body Condition and Security | rust, corrosion | What is checked

MOT Test Body Condition

Body structure and attachments (6) MOT Test of vehicle structure, body condition (corrosion) and security This section covers the condition of the general structure of the vehicle (body) – including rust, corrosion etc, but doesn’t include ‘prescribed areas’ – parts of the structure to which Testable items such as brakes, steering, suspension and seat belt mountings etc are attached. Corrosion…

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UK Car MOT Inspection Manual

UK MOT Inspection Manual, Passenger Cars and Light Commercial Vehicles

UK Car MOT Inspection Manual (Classes 3, 4, 5 and 7) MOT Inspection Manual for Private Passenger and Light Commercial Vehicle Testing Crown Copyright, sourced from DVSA February 2018 For motorists the MOT Inspection Manual is the key document. This is the ‘Bible’, MOT Testers are told, in their training which must be followed to the letter when inspecting vehicles…

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