17th June 2019
CLASSICS ESCAPING INSPECTION
Fears surrounding the consequences of MoT exemption continue to mount following new research commissioned by the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs.
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5th November 2018
BRAKE-RELATED ACCIDENTS RISE
Analysis by Kwik Fit has revealed that the number of accidents in which defective brakes were a contributory factor in people being killed or seriously injured rose by 12.2 per cent from 2015-2017 with faulty…
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21st September 2018
SUB-STANDARD CLASSIC CAR PARTS – A GREATER RISK THAN EVER?
Classic car owners could unwittingly be buying sub-standard safety-critical parts for their vehicles, as issues over quality and a lack of clarity regarding part numbers increasingly blights the industry...
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7th September 2018
BENTLEY CASE RAISES CONCERNS OVER MOT EXEMPTION
The debate over MoT test exemption for eligible 'historic' vehicles has intensified following damning evidence that the lack of annual testing has led to unsafe classics are being driven on the UK's roads.
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20th June 2018
WILL MOT CHANGES LEAD TO DANGEROUS CLASSICS ON THE ROAD?
Sam Skelton fears for our future freedoms as the new classic car MOT changes come in...
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14th June 2018
MOT EXEMPTION RUNNING SMOOTHLY
Fears that the system for taxing newly MoT-exempt vehicles would not be up and running in time appear to have been groundless. At the time of writing, the 40 year rolling MoT exemption has been…
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4th May 2018
MOT-EXEMPT BRITISH CLASSICS IN THE EU
The Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs (FBHVC) has calmed fears that MoT-exempt vehicles of historic interest (VHI) will need special paperwork to use roads in the European Union.
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19th April 2018
MOT EXEMPTION PROCESS CLARIFIED
The DVLA recently calmed classic car enthusiasts’ fears regarding the MoT exemption process for historic vehicles...
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18th April 2018
CHANNEL ISLAND CLASSICS TO BE MOT TESTED?
In an interesting twist to the ongoing MoT exemption story, historic vehicles in Alderney, Guernsey and Jersey might need to undergo roadworthiness testing after Brexit.
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23rd March 2018
HISTORIC CAR MOT EXEMPTION DECLARATIONS COMING SOON
With historic vehicles set receive MoT exemptions from Sunday, May 20, it’s worth reminding ourselves of the new procedures owners will have to go through to get their car recognised as a Vehicle of Historic…
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9th February 2018
MORE MOT CHANGES LOOMING
Further changes are coming to the MoT test from May 21, for those vehicles still required to take a test. Details are contained in the draft version a new amended tester’s manual which has just…
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