CAR AND VAN MOT IN HITCHIN AND BEDFORD WITH JLR AUTOCARE
You can now book your car or van MOT in Hitchin hassle-free, using our easy-to-use online MOT booking system. Select the ‘book now’ button and then choose a date and time that suits you best from our live, interactive real-time diary with no payment online required. Can’t find a booking time that suits you? Call our garage instead on 01462 420999 and we will do our best to fit you in.
NUMBER ONE CAR MOT TESTING IN HITCHIN AND BEDFORD
When it comes to the MOT test, you need a local garage you can trust, that’s why JLR Autocare should be your first choice for car and van MOTs in Hitchin and surrounding areas. Our MOT testers are all fully qualified with many years of experience in MOTs and the motor industry.
The MOT test is a legal requirement for vehicles over three years old and every year after that to make sure your vehicle meets the minimum environmental and road safety standards required on UK roads. Not sure when your MOT is due? Find out your MOT status using the .Gov website.
If your vehicle should not meet the standards required to be issued with an MOT test certificate, we will gladly prepare a no-obligation quote for any MOT repairs that may be required for a failed MOT. Only once confirmed, we will commence work as soon as possible, in most cases MOT repair work will be carried out the same day.
Looking for some friendly advice about the MOT? contact our garages in Hitchin and Bedford now.
WHAT IS CHECKED DURING THE MOT TEST?
During an MOT Test, the examiner will check many areas of the vehicle, including bodywork, emissions and safety features, the test ensures that your vehicle meets road safety and environmental standards. Below are the main areas that are covered:
Lighting and Signalling Equipment (Inc fog lamps & reversing lights)
Steering (including suspension)
Brakes
Tyres and Road Wheels
Seat Belts
Body, Structure and General Items
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
Driver's View of the Road
Bumpers
Noise suppression material
Undertray security
Emission control equipment
Engine malfunction indicator lamp
Diesel particulate filter (DPF) tampering
Fluid leaks - engine, transmission and so on
LOOKING FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE MOT TEST? CHECK OUT SOME OF THESE MOT LINKS BELOW:
At JLR Autocare, we are always happy to help! If you want to have a chat to someone about your MOT test or if you just need some friendly advice we are ready to assist you.
What's checked - Official government site with all items that are checked during an MOT.
Check when your MOT is due - You can check when your MOT test is expected by using the official government website.
Classic cars and MOT tests - If you have a classic car, then read here for information on MOT testing and tax.
Appeal your MOT result - If you wish to appeal the result of an MOT test, you can visit this official government link.
Are you replacing a certificate - Lost or damaged your certificate? Information on ordering a replacement.
