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If you live in the UK and drive a car that's more than 3 years old, you're responsible for getting a Ministry of Transport (MOT) test every year. The test certifies that your car meets the country's road safety and environmental standards. It's illegal to use a car without an MOT on the roads. If you see one, it's in your best interest to report it, since it presents a safety hazard. Below, we've collected answers to all of your most common questions about how to report a car without a valid MOT.[1]
Steps
Warnings
- Driving a car without an MOT also invalidates the insurance.[14]⧼thumbs_response⧽
References
- ↑ https://www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk/en/articles/mot-test-explained
- ↑ https://www.eastcambs.gov.uk/content/report-vehicle-no-mot
- ↑ https://www.gov.uk/report-no-mot
- ↑ https://www.gov.uk/report-no-mot
- ↑ https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/scotland/law-and-courts/parking-tickets/appealing-parking-tickets/when-your-car-can-be-clamped-or-towed-away-s1/
- ↑ https://west-midlands.police.uk/your-options/mots
- ↑ https://www.dorset.police.uk/do-it-online/report-vehicles-with-no-valid-mot-or-insurance/
- ↑ https://www.gov.uk/report-no-mot
- ↑ https://www.dorset.police.uk/do-it-online/report-vehicles-with-no-valid-mot-or-insurance/
- ↑ https://www.eastcambs.gov.uk/content/report-vehicle-no-mot
- ↑ https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/scotland/law-and-courts/parking-tickets/appealing-parking-tickets/when-your-car-can-be-clamped-or-towed-away-s1/
- ↑ https://www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk/en/articles/mot-test-explained
- ↑ https://www.gov.uk/make-a-sorn
- ↑ https://www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk/en/articles/mot-test-explained