As a supporter and
supplier to the motor trade and from an economic, moral
and safety perspective, FGES are strongly opposed to
the Government's plan to introduce two year MOT testing.
Below are useful
links to sites featuring articles on the proposed changes.
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here to sign the official Government petition on-line
> Auto Express - 'Uproar
over MoT shake-up.'
> BBC News - 'Fewer
MOTs a good idea?'
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Channel 4 Airbag Blog - 'MOTs
every two years? Yes please.'
> Channel 4 4Car - 'MOT proposals
fail first test.'
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Daily Mail - 'Motorists
will MOT cars every two years under new Government plans.'
> Green Flag - 'Two-year
MOT could encourage motoring risk-takers.'
> Minifinity -
'MOTs every two years?'
> MOT Tester - 'Proposed
MOT changes will cause more death and injury on the
roads!'
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Norwich Union Risk Assessment - 'MOT
test changes could be deadly.'
> NTDA - 'Number
10 Petition on MOT Changes.'
> Piston Heads - 'Biannual
testing means more deaths, say campaigners.'
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RMIF
-
'MOTs
Once Every Two Years?: Disastrous, Says Retail Motor
Industry Federation.'
> The Guardian - 'Red
tape review suggests MOT every two years.'
>
Thisismoney.co.uk - 'Lives
at risk from unroadworthy vehicles.'
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What Car? - 'Ditch
two-year MOTs'
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