mot

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Peter Carmichael from NI Driving School said it's frustrating to have an MOT centre "just a couple of miles away" yet sometimes people have to travel a lot further to get a test.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Laura Doherty from north Belfast told BBC News NI that she found it "a lot harder" to get an MOT this year.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

"Whether you've just passed your driving test or you're an experienced driver having to travel 60, 70, 80, 100 miles to an MOT is frustrating for anybody," Carmichael said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

On the expired MOT certificate, he said he bought the car in March and "wrongly assumed" it had a test done at the point of purchase.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

“My Datsun”—Mum offered some braised celery to Aunt Alice, who made a No thanks gesture—“passed its MOT with flying colors last week.”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell