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How to understand your brake test report including what is checked during the test, what will fail, and how to identify problems that might need repairs.
Fees and test lengths for public service vehicle (PSV) MOTs, prohibition removals, low emission tests and notifiable alterations.
Criteria for vehicles to be exempt from needing an MOT test each year if they were first registered more than 40 years ago.
What MOT testers need to know about how hybrid, electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles work, and what to do when inspecting these vehicles.
What checks you must do and the precautions you must take when you take a dangerous good vehicle for its annual test (MOT).
How to prepare your HGV for the brake testing part of the annual test (MOT).
Qualifications or accreditations that are accepted if you want to qualify to become an MOT tester for cars, private buses and light commercial vehicles.
Details of the IT equipment, internet connection and printer MOT garages need to use the MOT testing service.
How to prepare your heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or public service vehicle (PSV) for the headlamp aim testing part of the annual test (MOT).
What information MOT testers and managers should regularly check to make sure there are no problems with test quality.
A flowchart to identify whether a customer is attempting to book an ADR on a dangerous goods vehicle.
How to manage an MOT centre for HGVs, trailers, buses and coaches, including how to prepare your centre for tests, the booking process and health and safety requirements.
This statement explains how accessible the service to report that you cannot book an HGV, bus or trailer MOT is.
When to carry out health and safety inductions for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) assessors working at your site, and what to include and record.
Rules about displaying the authorised testing facility (ATF) logo at sites which host annual vehicle tests for lorries, buses, coaches and trailers.
Tell the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) that you cannot book a heavy goods vehicle (HGV), bus or trailer MOT (annual test) before your MOT expires.
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