A warning has been issued to drivers over common MOT mistakes that could come with a hefty fine. The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has reminded motorists to make safety checks on their cars.
The DVSA warned that lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment have been the most failed MOT items for the last three years.
Drivers are responsible for checking if their car is 'roadworthy' - and the vehicle can be deemed unsafe even if you have a current MOT certificate.
You can be fined up to £2,500, be banned from driving and get three penalty points for driving a vehicle in a dangerous condition.The DVSA tweeted: "Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment have been the most failed MOT items for the last three years."Evenings are still dark so it makes sense to check all the lights on your car regularly."Every time you drive you should check:Your vehicle’s handbook will tell you how often to check the:The handbook will also tell you when your vehicle needs to be serviced.Tread must be a certain depth depending on the type of vehicle:Mopeds only need to have visible tread.
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