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Lighting and signalling issues are the most common reason drivers fail their MOT (Image: Express) Bill Fennell, Director of The Motor Ombudsman said there was an “element of concern” demand will be lower in March and September. He said: “The research offers an interesting insight from those businesses that are ‘on the ground’ conducting the MOT tests. “It is encouraging to see that the majority estimate that MOT volumes will hold up during the peak months, but there is equally an element of concern that demand may also be lower than March and September last year. “There will als...
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Trending The DVSA said checking lights, tyres and screenwash clouds also help drivers avoid many common issues reported at MOT tests. It has urged road users to be SAFE on the road, remembering to: Service their car if necessary Air in tyres, Examine lights and tread depth DVSA Head of MOT Policy Chris Price said the organisation would “recommend” a professional garage check for those unsure about any problems with their cars. He said: “As schools return, some motorists will need to use their cars more often than they have been recently. READ MORE “With more traffic on the road, we wa...