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merloman
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Date Posted:28/09/2011 07:22:49Copy HTML

can any one give me information on mots  local mot station told me over 3.5 tone  has to be done by vorsa and have to have a tachograph mine is a L reg  s46 drop down lorry is this true and is there any way around it    
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Date Posted:28/09/2011 09:59:26Copy HTML

sorry but 4.6 yes it has to be done at a vosa station not a garage im afraid.
and they are tight.
they dont like old stuff and want it off the road.
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Date Posted:28/09/2011 10:03:54Copy HTML

forgot to say the tachograph has to be calibrated to pass mot.
£100 so long as it aint f--cked
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Date Posted:28/09/2011 10:40:14Copy HTML

Reply to mum2b (28/09/2011 16:03)

forgot to say the tachograph has to be calibrated to pass mot.
£100 so long as it aint f--cked

hi it has not got a tachograph it has a normal speedo so so i have to have one fitted  
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Date Posted:28/09/2011 11:15:43Copy HTML

If it private use only I doubt you will need a taco, none of mine do.
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Date Posted:28/09/2011 11:20:54Copy HTML

Is it a camper? If yes then it only gets tested as class 4 so no taco is needed. If not a camper what is its use? You can get tested as a camper as long as it conforms to living vehicle standards.
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Date Posted:28/09/2011 11:39:19Copy HTML

Reply to mum2b (28/09/2011 16:03)

forgot to say the tachograph has to be calibrated to pass mot.
£100 so long as it aint f--cked

looking on a another forum they are saying you only need a tacho if you are useing the vehicle as commercial use of moving goods if you are useing it as plg and under 7.5t you dont need a tacho   
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Date Posted:28/09/2011 11:45:52Copy HTML

Reply to Karrier (28/09/2011 17:15)

If it private use only I doubt you will need a taco, none of mine do.

its a drop down lorry with a secure box on the back how do you go about a mots without a tacho
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Date Posted:29/09/2011 02:52:40Copy HTML

drive the lorry to a testing station they will set you straight
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