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Classic Cars To Be MOT Exempt

One less expense if you are the proud owner of a classic car or motorbike! From 18 November 2012 you will no longer need to have your classic car put through the MOT test. This amendment will cover around 162,000 cars built before 1960 that are presently on the roads. Ministers feel that classic cars are better looked after than … Continue reading

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Classic Cars To Be Judged On More Than Just Age

With classic automobiles commanding high stature in the investment and insurance spheres, the Government feels it is high time that classic cars had stricter standards to adhere to, in order to attain optimum market bragging rights and lenient insurance premiums. According to sources, simply the age of a classic car will not be the highlighting factor to acquire a commanding … Continue reading

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Government Proposes To Exempt Classics From MoT Test

The government has proposed to provide an exemption from the MoT test to all classic cars or cars built before 1960. This is mostly due to beliefs that these cars are better run and maintained by owners. Most classic cars have lower accident rates as compared to recent models. This could also be due to the fact that about two … Continue reading

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