MOT Blog Posts
Found 23 articles containing "MOT"
What To Consider On Your Cars Third Birthday
Can you believe it, your car is turning three! Which means a few more things for you to consider as an owner - whether you're looking to keep the car or replace it for a newer model.
Car Repairs - What Is A DPF And Why Do I Need It?
A recent study has found that 1,800 cars failed their MOT due to their DPF filter being removed. This is illegal and leads to excess soot entering the air. But what can you do to avoid costly repair bills and how can MotorEasy help?
MOT Test - How Tester Discrepancies Can Cost You
MOT tests are government regulated & so all identical, right? Wrong! Unfortunately you are often reliant on the tester's judgement. Find out why, and what you can do to prevent this.
Help! I Don't Know My MOT test Date!
If your car is older than three years it will need an MOT test. The new style number plates make it easier to remember when your car is three years old, but what is the exact date? Don't panic you only need a car reg for MotorEasy to help.
Council & Test-Only MOT Centre Myth Busted
MOT Test Centres vs Garages - for years we've heard claims that "test-only" centres are less likely to fail your car as they don't do the repairs - so MotorEasy decided to review whether this is fact or fiction.
Check MOT Failure Rate Using Our MOT Index
Check MOT chance of failure for your vehicle using our unique MOT Index tool. From here, pick your make, model & year to see the parts you need to check before your next MOT test.
MotorEasy Repairs - The Best Way To Find And Fight Rust
Cars don’t rust anymore do they? Well actually they do. While not as badly as older motors used to, it can still be an issue and if serious enough can result in an MOT failure. The trouble is rust is good at hiding, so it's vital to go and find it.
Difference Between MOT and Car Service - Which Is Better?
MOT test and Car Service are the two annual bookings your car needs at a garage to keep it running smoothly - other than weekly checks and inspections. We explain what the difference between the two is & why they're both necessary.
MOT Failures That Are 'Invisible'
Some MOT failures are easy to spot; your lights not turning on, your doors not opening and so on. However, others are less easy to spot and could lead to you failing your MOT and paying a lot of money to get them fixed.
One Third Of Female Drivers Think Garages Rip Them Off Because Of Gender
Men are even more suspicious; almost half claim to have been overcharged, but not because of their sex. motoreasy safeguard motorists and remove the hassle and stress of car maintenance and ownership.
