The MOT Testing Guide A handbook for scheme administration Sixth Edition Written by the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency © Crown copyright.  Published by Atos on behalf of the Vehicle & Operator Services Agency – to whom applications to reproduce material should be made in writing c/o Procurement Unit, Berkeley House, Croydon Street, Bristol, BS5 0DA. First edition Crown copyright 1977 Second edition Crown copyright 1983 Third edition Crown copyright 1991 Fourth edition Crown copyright 1992 Fifth edition Crown copyright 1998 Sixth Edition Crown copyright 2004 ISBN 0 -9549239-3-6 The MOT Testing Guide Issue Date January 2012