Thistle Autos | MOT Test Edinburgh

Thistle Autos offer cheap mot testing services for as little as £27.50 in the heart of Edinburgh. See our website for offers and best deals today. Looking for MOT tests in Edinburgh? Welcome to Thistle Auto's; Edinburgh's leading MOT Test centre offering professional MOT tests from just £27.50! Here at Thistle Autos we understand everything that's required of an MOT garage. We believe that a garage should revolve around high quality workmanship, great value and unrivalled customer service. With 22 years experience and a close attention to detail; our team of professional mechanical engineers provide cheap MOT tests which ensure the safety of your vehicle. We're ideally located on Seafield Road East, Lothian, Edinburgh, for directions, information or to book your appointment: contact us now on 0131 554 3344. What's Included in your MOT Test? Come along to your experienced MOT test centre in Edinburgh and take advantage of our unrivalled services which include: MOT Testing Air Con Recharges & Services Full Major Services Brake Fluid Changes Many more What you need to know about the MOT Test? All road vehicles must be maintained to a specific standard to be legally allowed to be driven on public roads. If your vehicles over three years old, it's required by law to pass an MOT test. An MOT test is used to check that a vehicle meets all the necessary environmental & road safety standards. The first time you need to have an MOT test certificate for your vehicle is when it turns three years old. The only way to ensure your vehicle meets acceptable environmental and road safety standards is to have an MOT certificate issued. An MOT certificate confirms this at the time of the test, without the need to dismantle the car. What is Looked at in an MOT Test? We have a legal obligation to ensure each of the following features of a vehicle are checked and tested thoroughly: Brakes The Condition, performance & operation of the brakes are inspected, this also includes the removal of the wheel to allow the Mechanic to be able to thoroughly check the vehicle. Doors The front doors should open from inside and outside of vehicle and be able to latch securely when in the closed position. The doors at the rear of the vehicle could also be opened to gain access to items needed for testing. Exhaust Emissions There are requirements for each individual vehicles exhaust emissions, these are dependent on the age of the vehicle and fuel type. Exhaust System The exhaust system should be complete and secure, without serious leaks, and it must silence effectively. Fuel System The fuel cap must fasten and seal securely, and the fuel system should have no leaks. Be aware that the fuel cap will needs to be opened, so make sure a key is available for the garage if it is required to open the cap. Mirrors The vehicle will be checked to make sure the minimum number of mirrors are on the vehicle and they are fitted securely & in good condition. Load security The Boot and tailgate on the vehicle will be checked to see if they can be secured in the closed position. Seat Belts The seat belts must be thoroughly checked for condition, type, security & operation. All compulsory seat belts are to be in the correct places. Seats The front seats must be secure, and both these and the rear seats need to be able to be secured in the upright position. Vehicle & Body Structure All the bodywork on the vehicle has to be free from excessive corrosion or damage in specific areas. There also cannot be any sharp edges that could cause an injury or additional damage to another vehicle. The Best MOT Test Centre Edinburgh has to Offer! Book your MOT Test with the leading company who you can trust. Contact us today on 0131 554 3344

Thistle Autos | MOT Test Edinburgh

Seafield Road Edinburgh East Lothian EH15 1ED | Google Map

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