MOT test
nounUK /ɛm.əʊ.tiːtɛst/
Etymology From Initialism of Ministry of Transport (more details at MOT).
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UK An annual test of roadworthiness for most UK motor vehicles over three years old, or four years old in Northern Ireland).
- Why do MOT tests include a strict exhaust emissions test?2004, Driving Standards Agency (Great Britain), Official Theory Test for Car Drivers, TSO, →ISBN, page 59: