Q1. The MOT tester wishes to check the security of the wheel nuts on a vehicle presented for an MOT test, however, the wheels are fitted with hub caps. The MOT tester should?

Candidate Answer - Test the vehicle as presented

Result - Correct

Q2. A vehicle is presented for test that has a small dent in the wheel rim (see illustration). The MOT tester should?

Candidate Answer - Pass the vehicle and advise the presenter of the wheel rim damage as the wheel is deemed not sufficiently distorted to affect the bead / rim

Result - Correct

Q3. The MOT tester identifies that the spare wheel tyre tread depth is below 1.6 mm (class 4 vehicle). The MOT Tester should?

Candidate Answer - Advise the vehicle presenter of the defect and pass the vehicle if no other defects are identified

Result - Correct

Q4. A wheel is securely fastened but the MOT tester identifies visually that it should be retained by five stud/nuts and has one wheel nut missing. The MOT Tester should?

Candidate Answer - Fail the vehicle with a missing wheel nut as the RfR

Result - Correct