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Pass your 2018 MOT – new rules & regulations
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2018 MOT regulatory standards In case you missed it, the UK MOT test changed on 20 May 2018. Following suit with other countries, diesel car emissions are scrutinised more heavily. Other updates include checking for under inflated tyres, contaminated brake …
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Widespread Ford safety recalls

Transmission shifter cable issues As first reported in The Daily Mail as a gearshift recall, Ford identified errors with over half a million cars and SUVs. Autos to look out for include 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016 Fusion sedans and …

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Drive a vintage Morgan in coastal Cornwall

Nare hotel offers Morgan experience Cornwall’s scenic coastline provides the setting for a weekend escape. Adding to this, the Nare Hotel provides an unparalleled way to take in the sights. Those staying at the Nare can hire a vintage Morgan …

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Road tripping to seaside Brighton

Brighton – quick drive from London With a reported 1-hour 45-minute driving time from London, Brighton makes for the perfect seaside urban getaway. Referred as ‘London by the Sea’ in the Telegraph, this coastal city is full of surprises. Here …

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Europe bans diesel for cleaner air

United Kingdom’s 2040 plan One of the major changes to this year’s MOT test requirements is tougher scrutiny of diesel cars. Not having a proper filter (DPF) could run you a £1,000 fine. However, none of this will matter if …

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