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MOT Brake Testing: What is Tested and How?

In Blog, Car Parts, Maintenance, MOT by Sponsored Content

Back in 1960, the original MOT had just three items on the checklist: steering, lights and brakes. Interior checksThis requires the MOT inspector to examine the interior of the car’s cabin, checking that seats are securely fixed, that seatbelts are present and in good working order, and so on. Levers and buttons are also checked to make sure they work …

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The Bicester Heritage Summer FlyWheel 2023

In Blog, Car Museums, Events, Featured Articles, Short Cuts by Tom Scanlan

Tom Scanlan took his camera along to the Bicester Heritage Summer FlyWheel There are workshops restoring vintage cars, and instructing people in how to do this,   promoting classic car events and much more. It’s an active airfield, too, and FlyWheel this year featured historic aircraft from The Great War and a Spitfire and the sole remaining Bristol Blenheim from WW2. …